Tyson Fury Quotes
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You can take a man out of Ireland, but you can't take the Irishness out of the man.
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Goliath was a champion, a monster who had never been beaten, and then this young guy, David, came forward, a child who believed in God and did it.
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I have not met a man as tall as me who is as quick as me, ever.
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I've got a tidy chin and a decent punch. And, for people who think they can fight and are champions, I'll make it extremely hard.
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He has been a world champion - great for him - but listen, whenever Lennox Lewis wants to come out of retirement, I'm here waiting for him because I'm the best British fighter to come out of these shores.
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Boxing is a dying sport, really. Years ago, the world heavyweight champion could be said to have reached the highest pinnacle of sport. Even in this country, boxers were heroes. Think of Henry Cooper and Frank Bruno.
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There's never been someone like me in history - a fighter like me only comes along every 1,000 years.
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I aim for the stars, and winning a world title will not be a fulfilment of a dream for me. It never has been.
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I've challenged Cain Velasquez to a fight three times. He's a little boy who doesn't want to fight. He said no, live on TV.
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I've been in crisis situations, I've been down, I've been hurt, I've been behind on the scorecards, and I've had to pull that shot out to knock somebody out. I've been in all kinds of situations and still come out on top.
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My mum had 14 pregnancies - but only four of us survived. We had a little sister born for a few days and she died. There had to be a funeral.
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Listen, I believe I should be winning Sport Personality of the Year because if it's about sporting achievements and it's about personality, then I'm a winner hands down.
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Nothing has run smoothly with me throughout my life. Everything has had ups and downs and lefts and rights, and that's just the way it has panned out for me, unfortunately.
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My Lord and saviour Jesus Christ does not hate anybody.
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Although there's been a fighter before me called Mike Tyson, I'm my own Tyson. I'm Tyson Fury. I ain't trying to be anybody else.
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I prefer to fight a bigger guy. I don't like fighting smaller guys; they give me problems with their agility.
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I pray for forgiveness. For help and guidance. To be a better person. For the health of my family. For the world to be a better place.
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I'm looking forward to fighting Chisora, getting him out of the way, and then fighting Klitschko for all the belts, but I don't think Wladimir is going to take the fight.
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Racism is a sign of ignorance, in my opinion. It's people who haven't been anywhere, haven't seen the world.
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Every time I stray away from the Lord's word, I find emptiness and darkness.
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I could drive from the age of nine. My dad had his car pitch at home, and we used to drive the cars around the land, take them up to the tap, wash them, and reverse them back.
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Everything I've set out to do, I've achieved, and all the praise goes to God.
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I'm not even scared of the devil. If the devil confronted me, I'd confront him as well.
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Whether someone like Klitschko wins, loses, draws, or gets knocked out in five seconds, he is still a big name.