From what I hear is happening, young Indian boxers have started to do well on the world stage and started to gain the attention of the general audience.

It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.

Fighters find it hard to give up doing what they do best - fighting for a living.

A champion shows who he is by what he does when he's tested. When a person gets up and says 'I can still do it', he's a champion.

If you quit every time things don't go your way, then you'll be quitting all through your life.

A champion shows who he is by what he does.

A setback only paves the way for a comeback.

Stay on your toes and always move forward.

The word of God steadies me. He says your trials and tribulations make you who you are. So you can see my whole story in the way I endured and overcame some testing experiences.

When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being champions and people not being champions.

Pressure bursts pipes. I thank God for giving me peace of mind to overcome pressure. The difference between winning and losing is when pressure hits.

When you think of it, people may rub elbows and still have an ocean or two between them.

Don’t trust your fears. They’re unfounded.

We are home to each other now.

Perhaps that is the only cure for jealousy, to realize that the people we resent and envy for having what we lack, probably have woundsand scars of their own. They may even be envying us.

Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years.

America is just as much to blame as a lot of our enemies.

I had to accept the fact that sometimes things happen that are out of our hands.

To none is life given in freehold; to all on lease.

Somewhere inside, we hear a voice. It leads us in the direction of the person we wish to become. But it is up to us whether or not to follow.

Haymitch in my head full-time. Horrifying