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Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.

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Sugar Ray Leonard
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 17
Actor
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Professional Boxer
Wilmington
North Carolina
Ray Charles Leonard
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I'm not religious, but I believe that what I have is a gift, and I respect it and live up to it.
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I learned how to sumon, from somewhere deep within, the extra will I didn't know I possessed. Knowing it was there, and could be tapped again, gave me the boost of confidence I would rely on for years to come.
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No one but myself thought I could beat guys like Tommy Hearns or Roberto Duran
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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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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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I wanted to be like Bruce Jenner.
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I think I've become one of the best finishers in boxing if I hurt a guy, I normally take him out.
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Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume.
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Before the start of the '76 Olympics, I'd had 160 amateur fights. I won 155 and lost five
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I'll think, If this is his first punch, how are the others gonna feel? That's the only fear I have for myself
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I always expect unexpected challenges.
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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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The Ricky Hatton that beat Kostya Tszyu in 2005 can beat Floyd Mayweather, he was so focused and in such amazing physical shape that he would have given anybody at that level a tough time.
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I found boxing when I was 14 years old. I went down to the gym because my brother, who used to beat me up all the time, introduced me to boxing. I found boxing to be a sport that I felt safe in because I controlled what was in those four squares.
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I want to be great, something special.
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It's different when you become a professional, because you also have to become a businessman, and that takes something away from it.
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I'm a competitor and a very proud man. If a guy beats me once, he'll have to do it again to make me believe him.
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To be honest, I don't know. I started one [book] back in 1982 or '83 when I first retired. But I was only 25 or 26 and not ready to write my memoirs.
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Before I fight, I always pray that no one gets hurt.
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I'm not in favor of that [mandating protective headgear ] because we learn as amateurs how to protect ourselves. And that's why there's a third man in the ring, the referee. And that's why there has to be a very strong boxing commission that doesn't allow guys in the ring who don't belong there.
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