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" You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that aren't true, but you never hear about the positive. "

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

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" If you fight angry, you make a lot of mistakes, and when you fight a sharp, witty fighter like me, you can't make mistakes. "

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" I got a granite chin. "

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" I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there. "

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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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