Quotes of: Dempsey Keyword

As a boxer, you have to put risk in to get to another level.

Nonito Donaire

I'm not into being competitive. I never saw myself as a competitive type of person.

Nonito Donaire

You look at 2001, we were third in points and no one gave us much of a chance when the season started. We came back last year and had the same team, the same everybody and led points.

Sterling Marlin

I prayed, thanking God, for making it all possible for me, because I knew where I came from.

Thomas Hearns

Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing.

Emerson Fittipaldi

I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.

George Foreman

Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume.

Sugar Ray Leonard

If I can give you some kind of knowledge of life you should listen.

Leon Spinks

I've spent my life navigating through sensitive issues. Not wanting to upset people.

Barry McGuigan

My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.

George Foreman

I didn't excel too highly in school, but I felt that I was moving ahead - and not just in boxing - but in life.

Sugar Ray Leonard

We're all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Scrutiny has never scared me because I have had detractors all my life.

Vijender Singh

Some people like going to the pub; I enjoy going to the gym.

Frank Bruno

Sometimes when you have bipolar you have days you are grumpy and not feeling yourself.

Frank Bruno

I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum.

Floyd Patterson

As far as working out, I know exactly what I'm doing.

Evander Holyfield

It was lucky for me. It wasn't lucky for the nine people that got killed and the 20 that were injured.

Barney Ross

You don't have to try to hurt people and be angry to be an athlete.

George Foreman

I did six years of planning to win the championship from Jack Dempsey.

Gene Tunney