Boxing Quote by Jack Dempsey Download Open image “Nailing him was like trying to thread a needle in a high wind.” — Jack Dempsey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boxing Needles Thread Trying Wind
“To a hammer, every problem is a nail,” we said on the team but we called him ‘the screwdriver’. We were confronted with stubborn… — Massimo Marino Copy Share Image
To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail. — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
For the first and only time, I was more worried about getting hurt by the crowd than by the guy I was fighting. I… — Jack Dempsey Copy Share Image
I can't sing and I can't dance, but I can lick any S.O.B. in the house. — Jack Dempsey Copy Share Image
When I was a young fellow I was knocked down plenty. I wanted to stay down, but I couldn't. I had to collect the… — Jack Dempsey Copy Share Image
A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end. — Jack Dempsey Copy Share Image
You know, it brings in a lot of different people; you take people off the street, and kids, and people from all different walks… — Michele Lamy Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
Apart from my grandad, none of my family had really been into boxing so the sport was never discussed much at home. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
You don't think. It's all instinct. If you stop to think, you're gone. — Sugar Ray Robinson Copy Share Image
I actually like boxing away from home. It takes the pressure off you a little bit. — James DeGale Copy Share Image
Whether it's Marcos Maidana, Shawn Porter, Amir Khan or Kell Brook, there are a lot of fights out there that I think would be… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I first got into boxing when I was quite young. I was about 12 when I won my first boxing match. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Boxing can be so important to young people, it keeps you off the street and you can channel your energy and aggression in the… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
I somewhere along the way became fascinated with exploring characters who are willing to put themselves into violent situations, whether it's football, hockey, boxing,… — Peter Berg Copy Share Image
I liked wrestling a lot better than boxing. I remember thinking at that time that wrestling was a pure demonstration of strength, which I… — Scott Carpenter Copy Share Image