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Sugar Ray Leonard
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 17
Actor
Boxer
Professional Boxer
Wilmington
North Carolina
Ray Charles Leonard
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I enjoyed [Celebrity Ghost Stories]. I never thought in a million years that I would tell people that I saw a ghost. And I've seen a lot of ghosts.
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Boxing's a poor man's sport. We can't afford to play golf or tennis. It is what it is. It's kept so many kids off the street. It kept me off the street.
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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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Before the start of the '76 Olympics, I'd had 160 amateur fights. I won 155 and lost five
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I wanted to be like Bruce Jenner.
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I always expect unexpected challenges.
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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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When I turned pro, Muhammad Ali was laying back, and I was able to fill up an area that was empty.
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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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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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Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.
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The only way for a fighter to get back in shape is to fight his way back.
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I want to be great, something special.
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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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Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.
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Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it your career is over.
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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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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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No one but myself thought I could beat guys like Tommy Hearns or Roberto Duran
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