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Jack Dempsey Quotes

You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1895 - May 31, 1983

Topics

Champion Someone You Ready Know

Is there a point at which we hit a tipping point and all of this economic, cultural and moral trouble sends us into a death spiral we can't get out of?

Joel C. Rosenberg

Death Trouble Moral Out Point Us

The drive to create music that is pure is my highest priority. Sometimes I'll get extremely technical, and other times I'll just kind of go with the gods of music.

John Frusciante

Music Drive Create Sometimes Kind

Since I first picked up the violin, I've been very interested in tone and texture: I would have very visceral reactions to the texture of a snare drum or a pedal steel guitar or a violin.

Guitar Steel Violin First Drum Up

Rock helps me communicate directly with the people because rock doesn't lie, and people are fed up with lying politicians.

Lie People Me Lying Rock Up

I've been trying to really live in the moment because I will never get this part of it back. As soon as the movie comes out, everyone will turn it into what they believe it is, so I've really been trying to appreciate every minute of now. Because I know what's coming.

Live Moment Believe Appreciate Back

I think that reading is always active. As a writer, you can only go so far; the reader meets you halfway, bringing his or her own experience to bear on everything you've written. What I mean is that it is not only the writer's memory that filters experience, but the reader's as well.

Experience Memory Reading Think You

I'd most prefer to be a free agent and fight up to six times a year, but that is unlikely.

Fight Free Year Up Six Most

I have made more money than I ever thought anybody should ever make. But who cares if you're worth $500 million or $1 billion? That is not what I want to be remembered for, but for giving something back.

Money Thought Giving Worth You Back

Basically, if reverse engineering is banned, then a lot of the open source community is doomed to fail.

Community Engineering Open Fail Then

It isn't true that you live only once. You only die once. You live lots of times, if you know how.

Live Die You Know True Only

I have never really encountered anybody that was rude to me. Well, not to my face anyway.

Me Face Rude Never Well Anybody

You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Motivational Opportunities You Create

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