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Judging by your performance at the Olympics, it don't look too bright for your future does it!
Sep 10, 2025
The wise leader settles for good work and then lets others have the floor.
He's such a great kid and such a determined kid, and he's so strong.
Not only did I win the fight, but I won something that's more than a fight could ever give me and that is gaining back a family.
My father and I, we finally saw each other eye to eye and I think he's seeing me as a man, and I'm seeing him as the father he's always been.
He said it's an honor to fight me, well I say that it's an honor to fight him as well.
I need to take a punch in order for me to throw that hook.
I'll bring a flower out there and then give them a peace sign and hopefully they'll make it happen.
If you try your best, you can always be better.
I'll fight anybody who grabs the rope to hang themselves.
Everybody was happy my brother was locked up. Not me because I know what it feels like to be in there. It ain't made for everybody, but I knocked a lot of blocks down.
I've been eight years with this beautiful little thing and I've got a partner for him now. After eight years of trying to unify the titles, it's going to be pretty hard to give this up.
If you're the best then take the test!
Having an experience is taking part in the world. Taking part in the world is really about sharing responsibility.
We, all of us, are what happens when a primordial mixture of hydrogen and helium evolves for so long that it begins to ask where it came from.
It takes a very very strong individual not to be corrupt in any of those things as time moves on. Myself and other people who went that road and experienced that world, some got a second birth of life and some is in the dirt.
Humor relies on the traditions of a society. It takes what we know and it twists it. ... Because women are on the ground floor, and we know the traditions so well, we can bring a different voice to the table.
Here we are, arguably the most intelligent being that's ever walked planet Earth, with this extraordinary brain ... and yet we're destroying the only home we have.
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.
Everything I'm going to present to you was not in my textbooks when I went to school ... not even in my college textbooks. I'm a geophysicist, and [in] all my Earth science books when I was a student - I had to give the wrong answer to get an A.
The question, 'Why does she stay?' is code for some people for, 'It's her fault for staying,' as if [domestic violence] victims intentionally choose to fall in love with men intent upon destroying us.
You talk about me, I am chicken to fight you. That's not true. I bring you dessert on November 12th.
You take [mammary] cells, you put them in a dish, and within three days ... they don't make milk. They completely forget.
Each of us has about 100,000 [kinesins] running around, right now, inside each one of your 100 trillion cells. So no matter how lazy you feel, you're not really intrinsically doing nothing.
The magic of the mechanisms inside each genetic structure saying exactly where that nerve cell should go - the complexity of these mathematical models is beyond human comprehension.
I believe talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it. You can plug into it and light up a lamp, keep a heart pump going, light a cathedral, or you can electrocute a person with it. Electricity will do all that. It makes no judgment. I think talent is like that. I believe every person is born with talent.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
He knows I'm brutal. He's knows I can punch hard. He knows if I connect on his chin, at any one moment, 12 three minute rounds, he's going to be in serious trouble. If he's not on the floor, his legs will do a funny dance.
It's good to be successful and have financial status but if you're only gonna live for the money, you're only gonna reach a certain status and I'm in there for greatness and peace of mind.
I can quit boxing now and practically go into any kind of business and I'll be successful just as well as I was in boxing.
I daydreamed for motivation. I didn't lie to myself and talk about my passions and how if I was passionate enough about something I could be successful at it.
I let beef get settled in the street, I just handle my business as a professional boxer.
Don't fake it till you make it. Fake it till you become it.
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.
Let's say you went to Harvard or Oxford or Cambridge, and you said, 'I've come here because I'm in search of morality, guidance and consolation; I want to know how to live,' - they would show you the way to the insane asylum.
Everybody saying Guerrero, I'll really turn your ass into a real ghost.
I fight, knock them out, have some sex and Monday I'm back to hitting bags and kicking ass.
They can all get some. Remember this! I will do this to all y'all down here. Look at his face. I don't care if you're a flyweight, or your mamma weight! I will kick your ass!
Talk to Bob Arum, cos he's my man. Don King kiss my ass!
We are the biggest sissies in the jungle. Every other animal is stronger than we are - they have fangs, they have claws, they have nimbleness, they have speed. We think Usain Bolt is fast - Usain Bolt can get his ass kicked by a squirrel.
There is no neediness in desire ... there is no caretaking in desire. Caretaking is mightily loving, [but] it's a powerful anti-aphrodisiac.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Growing up, I kind of adopted that mentality, going all out, being a warrior.
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Do one thing every day that scares you.
Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.