Sugar Ray Leonard Quotes

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  Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Graduation, Wise, Dream

  FaceBook post by SUGAR RAY LEONARD from Aug 19, 2013

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• You have to know you can win. You have to think you can win. You have to feel you can win.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Running, Inspirational Sports, Winning

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• People can do more than they ever believe they can do. Physically, mentally, academically. You have to be pushed. It hurts. But it's worth it, and it's a great thing.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Hurt, Believe, People

  FaceBook post by SUGAR RAY LEONARD from Feb 02, 2015

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• Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Dream, Helping Others, Benefits

  "Sugar Ray Leonard - "The Big Fight" Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

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• I've always believed that you can be whatever you want to be if you are willing to sacrifice and dedicate yourself.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Sports, Sacrifice, Want

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• I consider myself blessed. I consider you blessed. We've all been blessed with God-given talents. Mine just happens to be beating people up.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Sports, Blessed, Boxing

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• My toughest fight was myself. For me to disclose and let things out was not easy because we don't want to seem weak or like we are different, but I learned that it's okay.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Fighting, Different, Want

  "Sugar Ray Leonard Interview Real Steel". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 6, 2011.

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• Everything you want to know about a fighter is in his eyes. The look in his eyes tells the truth.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Eye, Looks, Want

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• While each of us faces enormous challenges every day, it's not the sins we commit that will define us, its how we respond to them.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Mma, Challenges, Faces

  Sugar Ray Leonard, Michael Arkush (2011). “The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring”, p.119, Penguin

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• I always expect unexpected challenges.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Challenges, Unexpected

  Twitter post from Mar 9, 2015

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• I learned how to sumon,
  from somewhere deep within,
  the extra will I didn't know I possessed.
  Knowing it was there, and could be tapped again,
  gave me the boost of confidence
  I would rely on for years to come.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Knowing, Years, Deep Within

  Sugar Ray Leonard, Michael Arkush (2011). “The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring”, p.40, Penguin

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• I learned that I had character defects, that I was allergic to alcohol and drugs, and that I had an obsession with all the bad stuff. But thank God that I woke and that I had good people around me to support me. There's not much more I can say about it. You have to want to be a better person.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Character, People, Support

  "Sugar Ray Leonard - "The Big Fight" Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

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• Spread your love and fly.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Misinterpretation, Spread

  Song: Fly F Super Cat, Album: Floored, 1997

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• You don't play boxing. You really don't. You play golf, you play tennis, but you don't play boxing.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Golf, Play, Boxing

  "Sugar Ray Leonard - "The Big Fight" Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

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• We're all endowed with God-given talents. Mine happens to be hitting people in the head.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  People, Hitting, Talent

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• Inactivity is the biggest sin in boxing.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Motivational, Boxing, Sin

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• The only way for a fighter to get back in shape is to fight his way back.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Fighting, Shapes, Way

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• When I was 15 or 16 and I started climbing up the ladder of success in amateur boxing, a reporter asked me, "What do you want to be?" I think he was expecting me to say, "A champion." I said, "I want to be special." I don't know why I said that, but I didn't just want to be a fighter. I wanted to have an impact with people, particularly kids.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Kids, Thinking, Impact

  "Sugar Ray Leonard Interview Real Steel". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 6, 2011.

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• My ambition is not to be just a good fighter. I want to be great, something special.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Ambition, Special, Want

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• I wouldnt change anything because the mistakes and the hurt are as important as all the great fights. They made me who I am today.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Hurt, Mistake, Fighting

  FaceBook post by SUGAR RAY LEONARD from Jun 03, 2014

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• I wanted to be like Bruce Jenner.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Wanted

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and focusing on training.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Sports, Running, Lifting Weights

  FaceBook post by SUGAR RAY LEONARD from Mar 18, 2014

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• When we got back to the U.S., I wanted to kiss the ground after seeing what people in other countries are denied or don't have.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Sports, Country, Kissing

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my dues

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Success, Sports, Perseverance

  FaceBook post by SUGAR RAY LEONARD from Jul 19, 2013

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• My intention was to fight Durán ASAP because I knew Durán's habits. I knew he would indulge himself, he'd gain 40–50 lbs and then sweat it off to make 147.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Fighting, Sweat, Gains

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