Angelo Dundee Quotes

United States, Coach
August 30, 1921 – February, 1, 2012.

Angelo Dundee (born Angelo Mirena) was an American boxing trainer and cornerman. Best known for his work with Muhammad Ali (1960–1981), he also worked with 15 other world boxing champions, including Sugar Ray Leonard, José Nápoles, George Foreman, George Scott, Jimmy Ellis, Carmen Basilio, Luis Manuel Rodríguez and Willie Pastrano.

Muhammad aware of what to look for and he handled it on his own. He did his own thing. I never programmed him.

Angelo Dundee
- Look
- Muhammad
- Handled
Trainers give of themselves. So, I learned and I projected it with my fighter.

Angelo Dundee
- Learned
- Fighter
- Trainers

Joe Louis, to me, was the finest human being God put on this earth in every way.

Angelo Dundee
- Earth
- Finest
- Joe Louis
I just put the reflexes in the proper direction.

Angelo Dundee
- Direction
- Put
- Reflexes
There are positive and negative thoughts. And, hey, it doesn't cost you a cent more to think positively .

Angelo Dundee
Notice who is in the locker room after you lose, not after you win.

Angelo Dundee
- Win
- Lose
- Locker Room
He would have beat everybody because we'd have found a way to beat him.

Angelo Dundee
- Way
- Found
- Beat
Criticism is okay, encouragement is better!

Angelo Dundee
- Criticism
- Encouragement

Now, training fighters is like trying to catch fish. It's not the strength but the technique.

Angelo Dundee
It doesn't cost anything more to be nice.

Angelo Dundee
- Nice
- To Be
- Cost