Boxing Quotes

To recognize that head injuries were as essential a part of football as they are of boxing would be to erase the fine distinction on which the game's respectability rested.

Charlie Pierce

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That's boxing - one punch can win a fight.

Amir Khan

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Boxing is the sweet science. You hit and not get hit. There's no reward for you to hit me more than I hit you other than on the scorecards.

Bernard Hopkins

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I like running, and I like boxing.

Stephanie Sigman

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Boxing is insane and, in my opinion, should be banned.

Thelma Schoonmaker

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Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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You're clearing your mind during a workout. Boxing is a great sport for girls; it's really safe.

Katie Taylor

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I enjoy the school run and being a dad. Boxing will always be with me. I like that.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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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.

Katherine Dunn

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This World Boxing Super Series has been a breath of fresh air.

Tony Bellew

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I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.

George Foreman

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But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club.

Rod Taylor

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Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing.

Gene Tunney

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Youngsters taking up boxing will get a lot of encouragement to do something for the country, seeing my laurels.

Mary Kom

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Boxing is serious. It's not a game. Just one punch - change life.

Gennady Golovkin

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Some of our best fighters are not only Puerto Rican greats but all-time greats of the sport. Carlos Ortiz, Wilfredo Gomez, Wilfredo Benitez and Felix 'Tito' Trinidad and many others have made Puerto Rican boxing what it is today, and I am only an extension of their greatness.

Miguel Cotto

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My trainer, George Francis, used to train a lot of African boxers. They're hungry guys, man. They've got no trainers, got nothing. They're so hungry to do boxing, to make some money.

Frank Bruno

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The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.

Joyce Carol Oates

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I think it's fair to say I've always been a boxing fan.

Walter Hill

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People ask for autographs, and I wonder why before realising, 'Oh, that's right, I'm doing well in boxing.'

Joseph Parker

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I know I will have to prove I am the best and make history in pro boxing, but I have no doubts about it, as I did in the amateurs, and I will do it as a pro.

Vasyl Lomachenko

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A lot of writers, probably because they're sensitive, which makes them want to be writers, have fears about their masculinity, so they overcompensate by having an interest in boxing and tough-guy things.

Jonathan Ames

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I was always active, always running and working out. I was a wrestler and ran track and, out of interest, started boxing. It's always been a part of me.

T. J. Thyne

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Boxing is about hunger.

Diego Luna

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