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" I basically raised myself. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Raised
Basically
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" Worry about going out there and making your own legacy. "
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" You've got to have a villain and they'll always make me a villain. I'm used to it - it makes me work harder and it makes me fight harder. "
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" Ali was a threat because he was a voice, and the people hated Ali when he was a voice, but once Ali could no longer speak and he wasn't a voice, they loved him. Love me now. I don't want to be loved if I could barely walk or barely talk. That's not cool. "
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" Nobody is faster than me. "
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" I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids. "
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" No one thought the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight would happen, but I had patience. "
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" Even though I made $800 million, I am still grounded. "
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" If I'm scared and I'm a coward, why do you guys want to see me fight? "
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" I got a granite chin. "
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" Barack Obama was a good president, and hopefully, Donald Trump is a good president. "
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" I can remember 1987 when I had my first amateur fight in Michigan, weighing 64lb. I was 10 years old. I was the youngest and smallest guy on my team. I can remember what I ate. There was this restaurant called Ponderosa, and my dad made me eat a steak. I was happy. It was a first round knockout. I slept with my trophy for two weeks. "
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" I'm a professional fighter and like most professional fighters I have had difficulties with my hands in the past. "
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" What's so crazy is when you give interviews to reporters that don't really care too much for you, basically what they're going to do is write what they want to write and discredit you. They're going to write and say what they want to say, no matter what you tell them. "
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" I feel like everybody is against Floyd Mayweather. I don't get any respect. "
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" When they put me on ESPN and they talk about negative things, or when they put me on TMZ and they talk about negative things, I'm just glad that I'm relevant; to have lasted this long being relevant. "
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" 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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Back
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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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" Different days, I think about different victories. Ricky Hatton is one of those fights. I respect Ricky Hatton. He's a warrior. He's a hell of a warrior. "
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" I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were there for me and enjoyed watching me fight. "
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" I've set the model of showing fighters how they should conduct their business. "
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" I know that there's a god because I was able to survive everything that I've been through - all of the tough times - and I'm still at the top of my game. "
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" Boxing's in my genes. I come from a fighting background. My dad and both my uncles were good boxers. I'm blessed with the art of war. "
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" If anyone has followed my career, they know that there's been a lot of obstacles and a lot of ups and down through my career. But day in and day out, and in the square circle, I went out there and always did my best. "
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" 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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" You can never overlook a guy. "
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Overlook
Guy
" I like to control my own personal life. "
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