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" I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me. "
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Me
More
People
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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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" 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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" 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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" I just want to be the best. I haven't been in an all-out war. That doesn't mean I'm not the best. "
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" 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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" When no one knew who Dana White was... Dana White used to run around with me, hang out with me, and I treated him just like anyone else in my camp. "
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" I got a granite chin. "
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" Some people are just right for you. "
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" I'm not in this sport to say a guy can beat me. "
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" I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing. "
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Than
" A true champion will fight through anything. "
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" You know, everybody has a slogan, and once you beat people over the head with it so much, then that's what you'll eventually be called once you retire from the sport or whatever. "
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" You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that aren't true, but you never hear about the positive. "
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Negative
Positive
" I'm a man of my word. "
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Man
Word
" 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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Time
Choose
" 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. "
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He
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" Bernard Hopkins? He fights scary dirty. I mean, he did what he had to do in his career. "
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Mean
" I'll back up anything my dad says. "
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Back
Back Up
Up
" God has blessed me with an unbelievable talent, with fast feet, fast hands, unbelievable defense and a very, very sharp mind. So I'm thankful for that. "
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Talent
Me
God
" My whole outlook on life is, never judge a book by its cover. "
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Book
Judge
Life
" I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment. "
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About
Took
Punishment
" Well, you've got certain obstacles that get in your way throughout your career, but you have to be a strong individual. "
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Got
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" I've set the model of showing fighters how they should conduct their business. "
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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
" Even though I made $800 million, I am still grounded. "
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Still
Am
Grounded
" Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder. "
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Real
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" 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. "
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You
Saying
" Racism still exists in the sport of boxing. "
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Racism
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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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