Boxing Quotes
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That's the most beautiful thing that I like about boxing: you can take a punch. The biggest thing about taking a punch is your ego reacts and there's no better spiritual lesson than trying to not pay attention to your ego's reaction. That's what takes people out of the fight half the time.
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God only made one thing in this world that's perfect - and that's my boxing record.
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Boxing is changing and training methods are slowly being dragged into the 21st century.
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Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.
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I'm not going to be boxing forever, but I've put no time-cap on it, really.
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I love challenges, I love intensity, and I also like to challenge my mind. Believe it or not, boxing is not only about physical force. You use a lot of concentration; it's really mental.
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To make it in boxing, you must captivate the fans in America, too.
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I do shadow boxing and use a heavy bag, but I don't spar with anyone.
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On Boxing Day, we always go for a walk in our wellies with the dogs, no matter where we are.
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Boxing is not that complicated. If two guys want to fight, it's not hard to make a fight. If the fight's not made, it's because one party doesn't want that fight, or maybe both parties don't want it.
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The entire existence of the NFL - and of football at any level, for all of that - rests on whether or not the game can keep fooling itself, and its paying fan base, that it is somehow superior to boxing and to the rest of our modern blood sports.
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Barney was interested in bringing professional boxing back to Northern Ireland in a big way.
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I'm a huge boxing fan. I love the strategy and the combat.
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Boxing should probably be banned. But until then, I'm a big fan.
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There are too many governing bodies. They're all corrupt. I think they have replaced the old Mobsters with the kind of 'corporate rule' of boxing.
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I do actually use a boxing trainer when I train for stand-up.
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I think when people twitter 20 or 30 times per day, that's too much. They are boxing everyone else out, and people stop following them because they need a break.
Biz Stone -
In all the history of the boxing game, you'll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James J. Braddock.
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All that is worth seeing in good boxing can best be witnessed in a contest with soft gloves. Every value is called out: quickness, force, precision, foresight, readiness, pluck, and endurance. With these, the rowdy and 'rough' are not satisfied.
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Anthropologists believe women were among the skilled boxers of the ancient, sport-loving Minoan culture that flourished on Crete until 1100 B.C. The boxing booths at English fairs featured women in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Never eat less than four hours before boxing. Then eat only lightly.
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To my surprise, I discovered that I could act, and I liked it even better than boxing.
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Whether it's boxing, basketball, or badminton, one must be ready to succeed before entering the arena...long before the lights come up.
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I don't watch TV dramas. I watch ESPN, HBO boxing, National Geographic Channel and I kind of like to get some DVDs, movies that I haven't seen and I just pop them in.
