Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Quotes

I'm not in this sport to take punishment.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PunishmentTakeSport

Everyone's frightened. It's how you deal with that fear. It's very, very powerful. And what you've got to do is get it as a tailwind instead of a headwind. And that's a little bit of a judo trick in your mind. And once you learn that, fear starts to excite you. Because you know that you are going to enter into something and try it and risk.

Jimmy Iovine

FearMindLearnYouPowerfulKnow

It is unseemly to undress on stage. I won't do that.

Joan Collins

StageUndress

I know sometimes my Twitter feed is intense, but I take it as a friendly void to scream into. I don't have another way to be.

Jenny Slate

KnowSometimesWayFriendlyTake

For Mr. Putin, vacillation invites aggression. His world is a brutish, cynical place, where power is worshiped, weakness is despised, and all rivalries are zero-sum.

John McCain

PowerWorldWeaknessPlaceCynical

I do not really write for children: I write only for me and for the few people I hope to please, and I write for the story.

Sonya Hartnett

HopeChildrenPeopleMeStoryWrite

Probably Hobbes got it right when he said that a leviathan, a third party with a monopoly on the use of legitimate use of force in a territory, might be among the biggest violence reduction techniques ever invented.

Steven Pinker

ViolencePartySaidRightMonopoly

Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a guitar, no matter what the project is.

Trey Anastasio

AloneTimeGuitarMatterProject

From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.

Michelangelo

PainBornGentleFountainDelight

Stylistically, things are becoming cooler. People are trying different things and combining genres.

Julia Michaels

PeopleTryingThingsBecomingCooler

Pulp existed for 12 years before we got famous. Now, you could say that was just lack of imagination, but it's some kind of quality isn't it? Tenacity. You could also say it was sloth.

Jarvis Cocker

QualityImaginationFamousYouKind

It's been hard being on the Internet and not being respected by people in Hollywood.

Colleen Ballinger

PeopleInternetHollywoodHardBeen

Are you trying to manipulate me? It's working.

Bridget Moynahan

MeTryingYouWorkingManipulate

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