Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring.

Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities.

You have to know you can win. You have to think you can win. You have to feel you can win.

People can do more than they ever believe they can do. Physically, mentally, academically. You have to be pushed. It hurts. But it's worth it, and it's a great thing.

Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.

Boxing brings out my aggressive instinct, not necessarily a killer instinct.

Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.

I've always believed that you can be whatever you want to be if you are willing to sacrifice and dedicate yourself.

My toughest fight was myself. For me to disclose and let things out was not easy because we don't want to seem weak or like we are different, but I learned that it's okay.

I consider myself blessed. I consider you blessed. We've all been blessed with God-given talents. Mine just happens to be beating people up.

Inactivity is the biggest sin in boxing.

Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.

Man thalabal ‘ula sahiral layali.” He who wants glory will work late into the night. -184

The internet creates chaos and a dangerous kind of piracy but makes the viewer much more active and gives the voice to minority players.

You carry your past with you even if you don't remember any of it.

I start sweating and shaking and having panic attacks if I am not at home.

The right to suffer is one of the joys of a free economy.

...let us continue to work together to develop and nurture in future generations a culture of human rights, to promote freedom, security and peace in all nations.

My dad played rugby, so I used to watch a lot of rugby union and rugby league.

American literature has always been immigrant.