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" The thing with professional boxing is you have to have the right promoter and the right fights. It is a cut-throat business. "

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" I don't get complacent, because I know if you slack off, you're going to be found out. This is international boxing, and every fight is a tough fight. "

" I love being the favourite of every competition. "

" Sometimes, the plans in your heart aren't God's plan. "

" Don't call me famous, but it's hard to be out with my friends now. "

" When you're so consistent, people have to stand up and take notice. I don't think people recognise or praise consistency enough. "

" I just happen to be a woman and involved in sport, but that doesn't necessarily make me a feminist. "

" I'd like to thank everyone for all their support and prayers. I'm so humbled by that. "

" I have stayed positiv,e and I believe I am still improving in every competition I enter. "

" I have a lot of confidence in myself, and I love that challenge as well. I love going to every competition as the favourite. It's something I relish. "

" Sport is a great way to keep fit. It's a stress reliever. "

" I became number one just after the World Championships in India. I was very young then, and I remember it was just a great feeling, my first World Championship. "

" It's so great to be able to inspire these young women today to get involved in male-dominated subjects. "

" I always go into a fight thinking the decision is going to be fair, and I relish these fights where the atmosphere is so fantastic. "

" It doesn't matter who other people are saying the favourite is; I'm still going in to win the gold medal. "

" There are so many career opportunities out there now for young women, and it's great to have the opportunity to encourage them to get involved in these new careers. "

" I think it's important to feel those losses because I never want to feel like that again. "

" My training diet can be quite strict when I'm coming up to competition; it's a weight-making sport, of course. But I eat quite healthily anyway, and it's less strict when out of competition. "

" Every fight has been hard. Every world title I've won has been hard fought, and every European title I've won has been hard fought as well. "

" God is my psychologist. And my dad is probably the best sport psychologist in the world. "

" Anything other than a gold medal will be disappointing. "

" I could have 10 kids or be boxing until I'm 40. "

" I never think too far ahead. "

" I want to go down in the history books as one of the greatest female boxers of all time, and I think I'm on the right path. "

" Definitely, there's a lot of strength in depth in my division. "

" I would love to be able to speak my own language and maybe have an interview in Irish, maybe after my fights. "

" The Olympics is a dream of mine. "

" Mental strength is something you either have or you haven't. "

" It's so true: the fight is won or lost in the gym, and those words really stuck with me throughout my career. "

" I've been offered a few professional contracts... in the hundreds and thousands. "