Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Boxing.
We all fight for money, some for power, but most of all for love. But me, I fight to become a champion.
Jonathan Anthony Burkett
All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.
Jack Dempsey
It's the boxers who attract the real women, after all, with their raw primeval strength, beautifully toned bodies and just a touch of vulnerability.
Eamonn Mccabe
Let the other guy have whatever he wants before the fight. Once the bell rings he's gonna be disappointed anyway.
George Foreman
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.
Muhammad Ali
Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them: A desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have last-minute stamina, they have to be a little faster, they have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.
Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime.
Joe Louis
Boxing is just show business with blood.
Frank Bruno
Once that bell rings you're on your own. It's just you and the other guy.
Joe E. Louis, A Hard Road to Glo
In the films the good guy always wins, but this is one bad guy who ain't gonna lose.
Sonny Liston, Before the title f
There ain't nothing like being in the corner, and the trainer is whispering in your ear and another guy is putting in your mouthpiece. Five seconds to go, the boom! The bell. It's more exciting than looking down a cliff.
George Foreman, In Newsweek, Jan
If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.
I have always adhered to two principles. The first one is to train hard and get in the best possible physical condition. The second is to forget all about the other fellow until you face him in the ring and the bell sounds for the fight.
Rocky Marciano
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
Boxing is dangerous, but at least it hits the right people.
Gerhard Kocher
That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer -- he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.
Hunter S. Thompson
