393 Quotes About Boxing
- Author Kameron Hurley
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Most people who watch a fight think it's all about the muscle: hitting harder, moving faster. And, yeah, sometimes it looked that way. But telling somebody that you won a fight by hitting the other person harder and more often was like telling somebody that the way you kept from drowning was by moving your arms and legs.
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- Author Todd Nelsen
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I ain’t never had me a single round in a professional, boxin’ ring. I’m whatcha call a street fighter, a knuckle brawler. Knives, beer bottles, chairs, chains, rocks, sticks, tire irons, and even teeth. Ya name it. I’ve seen ‘em all. And I tell ya what. When it comes to fightin,’ the quickest way to double your money in a fight is to fold it over. That don’t mean ya give up or quit. It means ya work with whatcha got and whatcha know.
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- Author Soke Behzad Ahmadi & Denise Itchikawa
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. . . there are two types of fighters, the former strike all over the place hoping one would land, the latter, assured of their prowess and capabilities, hit once and destroy the opponent's desire to continue the fight
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- Author Adam Berlin
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Anger, hate, blind temper, that crazy switch to destroy, all of it purified into discipline and control, the best side of boxing, Billy says.
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- Author Franny Billingsley
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Boxing’s not that straightforward,” said Eldric. “You can practice and practice, but the real experience will always be different. Lots of things are like that, actually.
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- Author Nick Cave
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Everyone loves a good boxing story, especially God
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- Author Mike Tyson
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Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.
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- Author Johnny Cash
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My arms are too short to box with God.
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- Author Brittany Noel Bostic
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What is the difference? Tell me what is the difference between you and me. We both kill for what we want," the man asks."We lived here first.
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