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Were all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people.
Sugar Ray Leonard
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Sugar Ray Leonard
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 17
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Wilmington
North Carolina
Ray Charles Leonard
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When I'm not in training. I'll walk around the streets at 153, but it's not solid it's my socializing weight.
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You don't play boxing. You really don't. You play golf, you play tennis, but you don't play boxing.
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Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.
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They say that I'm stubborn, and my wife says that, too, but it's paid off so far.
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Tommy Hearns seemed like an indestructible machine, so to beat him, I think that was my defining moment, the pinnacle.
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I wanted to be like Bruce Jenner.
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I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural. From that moment I became so embedded in boxing. I found a friend in boxing.
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I lay around and wonder why you were always there for me.
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When I was 15 or 16 and I started climbing up the ladder of success in amateur boxing, a reporter asked me, What do you want to be? I think he was expecting me to say, A champion. I said, I want to be special. I don't know why I said that, but I didn't just want to be a fighter. I wanted to have an impact with people, particularly kids
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I want to be great, something special.
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I always expect unexpected challenges.
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Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring.
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Someone once said there was a comparison between Sugar Ray Leonard and Sugar Ray Robinson. Believe me, there's no comparison. Sugar Ray Robinson was the greatest.
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To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and focusing on training.
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Inactivity is the biggest sin in boxing.
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I fought tall fighters, short fighters, strong fighters, slow fighters, sluggers and boxers. It was either learn or get knocked off.
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