Motivational Boxing Quotes & Sayings

Inactivity is the biggest sin in boxing. — Sugar Ray Leonard

You don't think. It's all instinct. If you stop to think, you're gone. — Sugar Ray Robinson

Let the other guy have whatever he wants before the fight. Once the bell rings he's gonna be disappointed anyway. — George Foreman

You don't have to be in a boxing ring to be a great fighter. As long as you are true to yourself, you will succeed in your fight for that in which you believe. — Muhammad Ali

I love boxing and it did a lot for me. But sometimes it made me think how savage human beings could be to each other. That wasn't the kind of boxer I wanted to be. My strategy was to be as scientific as I could when I fought. I didn't want to be seriously hurt, and I didn't want to do that to anybody else either. — Muhammad Ali

When you saw me in the boxing ring fighting, it wasn't just so I could beat my opponent. My fighting had a purpose. I had to be successful in order to get people to listen to the things I had to say. — Muhammad Ali

How dare these boxers challenge me with their primitive skills? It makes me angry. — Mike Tyson

A fighter can condition his body to go hard certain rounds, then to coast certain rounds. — Muhammad Ali

Lie down so I can recognise you — Willie Pep

Now you see me, now you don't. George thinks he will, but I know he won't! — Muhammad Ali