Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Quotes
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I'll back up anything my dad says.
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I'm not in this sport to take punishment.
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I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
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I don't adjust my training for any of my opponents. I don't watch films on my opponents.
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I got a granite chin.
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What I learned from boxing and what everyone can take in real life is to follow directions, follow order. Don't give nobody a hard time.
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
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Mike Tyson was one of the fighters who motivated me. How? We both used to train at the Golden Gloves boxing gym. I used to see his Rolls-Royce, his diamond Rolex on, and I said, 'You know what? Those are the things that I want.'
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I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.
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Conor McGregor is a tough competitor. He proved throughout the years in the UFC that he can fight standing up.
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I know that there's a god because I was able to survive everything that I've been through - all of the tough times - and I'm still at the top of my game.
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My kids are the future of the Mayweather family and of the Mayweather brand. I feel our family is stronger if we stay together.
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Don't ever know who you may meet, or just because a person may not be dressed up all fancy, don't mean they're not an important person. You just don't ever know who you're gonna meet in life. So that's why I look at everybody as equal. Can't just judge. I treat everybody with respect. Every man.
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I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there.
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I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
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Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.
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Everywhere I go, I will make a good payday. But we got to choose the right opponent and the right time and the right venue.
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When they put me on ESPN and they talk about negative things, or when they put me on TMZ and they talk about negative things, I'm just glad that I'm relevant; to have lasted this long being relevant.
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A lot of times, in the beginning of my career, I put pressure on myself just because I wanted to perform so well. I just wanted to be perfect.
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I've had boxing gloves on since before I could walk and been in gyms all of my life.
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I'm a boxer who believes that the object of the sport is to hit and not get hit.
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You could take me anywhere. You could take me to the moon, and believe me, everybody's going to try to take a trip to the moon to watch me fight.
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I love basketball.
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You've got to have a villain and they'll always make me a villain. I'm used to it – it makes me work harder and it makes me fight harder.