Barry McGuigan Quotes

250,000 people turned up in Dublin to cheer me on an open-topped bus along O'Connell St after my world title winning fight in 1985. I'll never forget the sea of smiling faces that greeted me that day.

Barry McGuigan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: February 28, 1961

Topics

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I would not encourage everyone to take up this profession. Not everyone is suited for any particular field.

John Cameron

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I think in any situation, so much of effective leadership is when it comes from your own personality. And I feel very fortunate to be comfortable in the Colts locker room, where people can be who they are, and they don't have to change it when they show up to work that day.

Andrew Luck

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We will move from looking at correlations between brain activity and behaviour to studying how the brain causes mental states and behaviour.

John O'Keefe

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I get one hour, really 25 minutes in a sermon on a weekend, to combat all the hours of the week that people are told you are what you have through billboards, commercials, and sitcoms, and so forth.

Max Lucado

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If you want your hair to be thicker, cut it when the moon is about to be full - a heavy, full, waxing moon. Do not cut it when the moon's waning.

Matthew McConaughey

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Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.

Jean Giraudoux

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My mother knitted a lot, but I never did; it was no fun.

Sonia Rykiel

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The media has dubbed me as someone who can only get up for the big tournaments, and that is not who I want to be.

Sloane Stephens

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I just love Ottawa because I was able to develop a lot of things, my own character as a man.

Rohan Marley

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Russia continues to side with... rogue states and terrorist organizations, following Vladimir Putin's pattern of gratuitous and unpunished affronts to U.S. interests.

Mike Pompeo

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I like people to be surprised by the turn of events. I don't want things just to be pat and formulaic. If there's some sort of internal combustion in the character or a desire to change the way things are going, that makes for conflict, which is the essence of drama.

Miranda Richardson

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I went to culinary school to eat.

Christina Tosi

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