Quote by Jack Dempsey

All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.

All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was

Summary

This quote highlights the contrast between the physicality of boxing and the mental strategy involved in the sport. It suggests that while one boxer may be focused on their thoughts and planning their moves, the other uses this opportunity to constantly attack and score hits. This implies the importance of both mental agility and physical prowess in boxing, emphasizing that effective boxing requires a balance between strategizing and executing powerful strikes.

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Boxing

By Jack Dempsey

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