The Quotes of the boxers

There are many legends in the boxing world: Mohamed Ali, Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather Jr., George Foreman … They have all become famous for being boxers.
But the words of a great world champion are more etched in the collective memory than his record, even if it is impressive.
Because those words, that quote from a famous individual, reflects his journey in the socio-economic context of the society in which he lived.
From M. Ali to M. Tyson: boxers leave us, but their words always remain there.
For you to understand it better, we have a selection of the best quotes from the best boxers .
Five quotes from Mohamed Ali (1942-2016)
1 / “I have nothing against the Vietcong. No Vietnamese has ever called me a nigger. ‘
2 / «In the ring, there is a referee who stops the fight if a wrestler runs the risk of getting too hurt. Boxing has nothing to do with war and its machine guns, its bazookas, its grenades and its bombers.
3 / «Do you think the world was surprised by Nixon’s resignation? Wait for me to kick George Foreman’s ass. Your fists cannot touch what your eyes cannot see. Now you see me, now you don’t see me. George thinks he can, but I know he can’t. I have fought a crocodile, I have fought a whale. Last week, I killed a rock, hit a stone, and sent a brick to the hospital. I’m so bad that I make medicine sick.
4 / “If you are Muslim, Christian or Jewish it does not matter. If you believe in God, you must think that every human being belongs to a single family.
5 /  “If someone dreams that they beat me, they’d better wake up and apologize.”
Five Mike Tyson Quotes
1 /  «I am a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I lose a star, I grab a handful of clouds.
2 / “With perseverance and endurance, we can get whatever we want.”
3 / «I would rather be first and have nothing in my pockets than rich and have second place».
4 / “Everyone has a plan until they get the first blow to the face.”
5 / “Some try to get you out of slavery to make you their slave.”
Four George Foreman Quotes
1 / «Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the fewer people appreciate it.
2 / «It is my gift. I let this negativity slide over me like water slides over a duck. If it’s not positive, I don’t listen to it. If you can get over that, the fights are easy.
3 / “A hero is a person of integrity who does not change.”
4 / “I always get up in the morning looking for an adventure.”
Six quotes from Floyd Mayweather Jr.
1 / “A true champion can adapt to anything.”
2 / “A true champion will fight against everything.”
3 / “Nobody is faster than me.”
4 / “God has only made one perfect thing in this world, and that is my boxing record.”
5 / “Once I’m in the ring, I’m home.”
6 / «Never knowing who you can meet, or just because a person is not well dressed does not mean that they are not an important person. You never know what you are going to find in life. That is why I treat everyone the same. I can’t just judge. I treat everyone with respect. To all the world.”
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