I'm scared every time I go into the ring, but it's how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, 'Let's go.'

Fighting is a sport; if you're not humble it's going to bring humbleness to you.

I'm a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.

Tupac Shakur always wanted me to smoke weed with him, and I never did it, and I wish I did...That's my biggest regret.

Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.

As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.

Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.

I'm just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.

At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.

Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It's the determination and the will in the guy.

God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.

This world is so full of wars and hostilities. All parties seek for allies to defeat enemies. I support peace effort towards mastermind which has caused men hostile to each other.

...every human being is doomed to die, which is the greatest of all failures.

Some people love you for a reason, some people hate you for no reason... Yet I am still me and you are still you.

The world gets better every day - then worse again in the evening.

To push behind the dog sled and run in front of the dog sled. That was always an interesting job.

Memory inevitably romanticizes, pressing reality to recede like pain.

Growing up, me and my brother, we were kind of exact opposites. We were completely yin and yang. He was more rough and tumble, and I just wanted to play with my girlfriends.

I have a deep affinity for New Orleans - its like a second home to me - they treat me like I'm their own.

See first with your mind, then with your eyes, and finally with your body.

Christ could not create a codified 'Christian ethics'; such a thing would be a contradiction in terms.