You always say 'I'll quit when I start to slide', and then one morning you wake up and realize you've done slid.

To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.

Rhythm is everything in boxing. Every move you make starts with your heart, and that's in rhythm or you're in trouble.

Don't let anything without a heart beat you.

Fighting, to me, seems barbaric. I don't really like it. I enjoy out-thinking another man and out-maneuvering him, but I still don't like to fight.

You don't think. It's all instinct. If you stop to think, you're gone.

My business is hurting people.

I ain't never liked violence.

Hurting people is my business.

I love you more than there are stars in the sky and fish in the sea.

Never compare your grief.You - and only youwalk your path.

Damn, the good words are all asterisked!”“The men only understand the asterisks. My worry is if they understand the rest!

Life deals you a lot lessons, some people learn from it, some people don't.

The only way to win is to work, work, work, work, and hope to have a few insights

We were taught never to give up, never to passively accept fate, but to exhaust every last ounce of will and hope in the face of any challenge.

. . . I was rich, if not in money, in sunny hours and summer days. . . .

But, those who did good to Allah and the people, Allah will give them reward by bestowing upon them His grace.

Open your arms as wide as you can to receive all the miracles with your name on them. Never forget that all you have is all you need.

The changeful change of circumstances. [Lat., Varia sors rerum.]