Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Quotes
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I love basketball.
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When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coaches'. 'I never listened to what the coaches said. I would call my father and he would give me advice from prison.
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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'm going to always bleed the red, white, and blue. I represented the U.S. in the Olympics; I love my country. But the U.S. fans will love you on Monday; if you lose, they'll hate you on Tuesday. If you win, it will be back to loving you on Wednesday.
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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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When you're the best, you only want to surround yourself with the best.
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All the money I have, I got it legally.
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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.
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My dad was in a hospital for months. The doctors told my dad he would never be able to walk again. My dad beat all the odds. He came back and was able to walk and start boxing again. He went to No. 1 in the world at welterweight to fight for the world title. But he never had his chance to fight for a world title.
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We talk about these legendary fighters, talk about how they had hundred-something fights, hundred-something victories... but when you look at the history books, I still beat more world champions than any fighter in history.
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I'm always going to love my father.
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I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.
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I got a big mouth.
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Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder.
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Some people are just right for you.
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The American fans would love to see me fight anybody.
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For Conor McGregor, I'm coming out of retirement just to fight Conor McGregor.
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I just want to be the best. I haven't been in an all-out war. That doesn't mean I'm not the best.
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Different days, I think about different victories. Ricky Hatton is one of those fights. I respect Ricky Hatton. He's a warrior. He's a hell of a warrior.
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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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Boxing is what pays my bills.
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I always put my boxing first.
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Every time I go out there and compete, my number is, of course, $100 million or better.
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I feel like everybody is against Floyd Mayweather. I don't get any respect.