I look at my children and one thing I'm most proud of, in my heart, are my children.

Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.

I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.

To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.

I'm working for the Lord, and even though the Lord's pay isn't very high, his retirement program is.

Being angry and resentful of someone is like letting them live rent-free in your head.

It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.

Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.

Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.

All I've ever tried to tell anyone is that I'm not a black man or a white man or anything else. All I've ever been was an American.

You may have even an ex-wife or an ex-husband, but you can never have ex-children.

We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.

We are all pilgrims who seek Italy.

Feeling entitled is the opposite of feeling grateful. Gratitude opens the heart, entitlement closes it.

I've learned that you'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun.

Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.

It's a bit of a sore spot, the Thanksgiving in Indian country.

The successful writer listens to himself.

I never really had much problem scoring a fight, you call it the way you see it. The most important thing is concentration you really got to concentrate.

Some films do portray women in their 40s well, and some other films don't. Some films are written by women, so maybe there's a little more accuracy there.

People learn more from observation that they do from conversation.