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" How can a guy talk about $20 or $30 million if he's never even made $8 or $9 million? "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Even
He
Never
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" I think my grandmother saw my potential first. When I was young, I told her, 'I think I should get a job.' She said, 'No, just keep boxing.' "
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She
Think
" Mike Tyson was one of the fighters who motivated me. How? We both used to train at the Golden Gloves boxing gym. I used to see his Rolls-Royce, his diamond Rolex on, and I said, 'You know what? Those are the things that I want.' "
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" I feel like everybody is against Floyd Mayweather. I don't get any respect. "
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" I turned pro as a 20-year-old, won a world title a year later, and remained a world champion ever since. "
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Title
World
Won
" My dad was in a hospital for months. The doctors told my dad he would never be able to walk again. My dad beat all the odds. He came back and was able to walk and start boxing again. He went to No. 1 in the world at welterweight to fight for the world title. But he never had his chance to fight for a world title. "
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" When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything growing up. "
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" I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids. "
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Tennis
Like
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" A lot of times, in the beginning of my career, I put pressure on myself just because I wanted to perform so well. I just wanted to be perfect. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Perfect
Myself
Beginning
" I come from a very rough background, and I'm saying that if you work hard and dedicate yourself that you can make it, too. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Work
You
Saying
" When I was about 8 or 9, I lived in New Jersey with my mother and we were seven deep in one bedroom and sometimes we didn't have electricity. "
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Mother
Electricity
Sometimes
" For Conor McGregor, I'm coming out of retirement just to fight Conor McGregor. "
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Out
Retirement
Just
" Don't ever know who you may meet, or just because a person may not be dressed up all fancy, don't mean they're not an important person. You just don't ever know who you're gonna meet in life. So that's why I look at everybody as equal. Can't just judge. I treat everybody with respect. Every man. "
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Respect
Judge
Know
" I ain't never nervous. Never nervous. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Nervous
Never
" I'm here to say all lives matter. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Lives
Say
Matter
" I'm not here to judge Mike Tyson. I'm not here to judge nobody. I'm not here to monitor no other fighters. I respect him for what he did in the sport of boxing. He was an entertainer. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Boxing
He
Him
" Everything people say I couldn't do I've done. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Say
People Say
People
" Every time I go out there and compete, my number is, of course, $100 million or better. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Out
Time
Number
" I commend Chris Brown and Soulja Boy for going out there for so many years and entertaining the people. "
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People
Years
Out
" Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Boxing
Real
Much
" I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
About
Took
Punishment
" I like fighters who come to fight. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Who
Like
Fighters
" The American fans would love to see me fight anybody. "
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See
Love
Fight
" In the end, you have to protect yourself at all times. "
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In The End
End
You
" I'm not here to judge. We don't know what Trump can do. "
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Know
Here
Trump
" My kids are the future of the Mayweather family and of the Mayweather brand. I feel our family is stronger if we stay together. "
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Future
Family
Brand
" There comes a time when money doesn't matter. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Time
Matter
Money
" Everywhere I go, I will make a good payday. But we got to choose the right opponent and the right time and the right venue. "
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Right Time
Time
Choose
" I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing. "
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Land
Punches
Than
" When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music. "
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Listen
Back
Go
" Worry about going out there and making your own legacy. "
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Going
Legacy
Your