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Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Quotes

When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything growing up.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: February 24, 1977

Topics

People Growing Up Growing Now See

In real life, I am not a lonely person; I have lots of good friends and am active socially. But there are certain aspects of my life when I have felt very alone, utterly alone, and one of them is when I am performing on my own.

Life Good Alone I Am Lonely My Life

Too much virtue can be criminal.

Too Much Virtue Criminal Much Too

I would say that I'm pretty mainstream.

Say Pretty Would Mainstream

If women are not perceived to be fully within the structures of power, surely it is power that we need to redefine rather than women?

Women Power Need Within Women Are

When I'm working on something, even when I don't know exactly where it's going, I have a sense of what I'd like to make. So maybe doing things right is following that sense even when I stop trusting myself. The rightness is in the process, even if it doesn't match up with my plans.

Myself Process Doing Stop Know Up

I didn't get this physique by not eating tacos.

Eating Get Physique

It's extremely hard for athletes to accept what's happened to them sometimes. It's hard to be beaten by a small margin, and I've spoken with athletes who, for years afterward, have been tormented by the knowledge that, had they done something ever so slightly different, they could have been one-ten-thousandth of a second quicker.

Knowledge Small Done Sometimes Hard

Who isn't a fan of Tom Cruise? He has been in so many amazing movies.

Amazing Movies Cruise Been Who Fan

I keep training hard, keep working out, keep looking at my fights, and I wonder, 'If I was to fight me, how would I beat me?' It's like having a boat with a bunch of holes. I'm trying to patch up all the holes. If I was to fight myself, I'd take advantage of certain things. I've got to know my opponent is thinking the same thing.

Myself Training Fight Me Boat Know

I think Thomas Jefferson would have said the more speech, the better.

Think Better Speech Said More Would

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.

Austin O'Malley

Art Imagination Plants Wilderness

I guess rebelliousness has been explored in many movies, but what about the smart kids' rebellion? Not just the motorcycle jackets and that kind of rebellion; it's the dorky kid - what could he do?

Portia Doubleday

Smart Motorcycle Movies Kind Kid

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