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I wanted to win the gold medal and then go home and further my education in college. I had no intentions whatsoever to become a professional fighter because I had heard horror stories about former boxers who made money but, in the end, ended up with nothing. I didn't want to be one of those guys. Sugar Ray Leonard
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Boxing should focus on pitting champion versus champion - those are the fights that everyone wants to see. The sports also needs to work on developing new heroes and personalities. I'd like to see more vignettes on fighters, focusing on their lives, goals and stories. Boxers need to be larger than life.
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I ended up chasing them down the stairs. I was in my boxers chasing them with a golf club. Shawn Costino
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I feel like this was a boxing match where one of the boxers does all the training and lifting weights while the other fighter just waits until the day of the fight and gets a lucky punch. I don't feel like they won this game. I feel like we gave it to them. We played well for 39 minutes and gave it away in the last minute.
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I have been waiting eight years for this fight and I can't wait. It is the sort of fight all boxers dream of and I cannot wait to unify the titles. Joe Calzaghe
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Weld is an established guy and he's got credentials. He's got what boxers call a puncher's chance in this.
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You know how boxers have training facilities with treadmills, weights, etc.? This was the same, but for dogs. Pat Barry
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When you're growing up, it's always nice to have someone you can relate and look up to. I'm proud of how I conduct my business and how I have accomplished all that I have accomplished, and hope that I can be a positive influence on not only the Mexican community but also young boxers and people all around the world. Victor Ortiz
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We look forward to continuing to promote these great young boxers managed by Frank and continuing our close relationship. We wish Frank all success in the pursuit of his private interest in the world of boxing. Frank Warren
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Let us work toward greater cooperation with all Caribbean Countries, whether we speak English, Dutch, French or Spanish, whether we are independent or not, and whether we be island or continental territories.
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Many of the undocumented immigrants from the Caribbean islands have been living, working and making vital contributions to our country for many years. Charles Rangel
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Now we have Kenya, several of the Caribbean countries and Zimbabwe with a decline. Peter Piot
caribbean connected
I have connected with the Caribbean community, but I would like to think that I've connected with all other communities in this city.
caribbean concerns focus game lines played playing quality southern stadium surface time white
One of our concerns about playing in the southern Caribbean is the quality of the playing surface. However, I have played at that stadium before and at that time the surface was exceptional. At the end of the day our focus has to be on what we do between the white lines on game day.
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When you're on one of the Caribbean islands, sometimes it's hard to picture how they fit in with the rest, but when you see them all joined together like a necklace from space, you see the natural geographic connectedness of them all. Chris Hadfield
caribbean together tourism travel trying word
We're trying to get the word out. Together with the Caribbean Tourism Organization, we're notifying travel agents.
caribbean cultures great including love melting native pot
I love Caribbean food. It's a great melting pot of so many cultures including the Native Americans. Bob Greene
caribbean country found freedom plus similar sought south
In the Caribbean islands, especially in Jamaica, have I found a country similar to South Africa plus the racial freedom I had sought so long. Peter Abrahams
certainly expense goal healthy ncaa players playing round team
We want to play well, but certainly not at the expense of playing players that aren't healthy. Our goal is for our team to be healthy for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. John Brady
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We have seen a lot of good linebackers with Miami and some of the teams we play, like N.C. State. He certainly ranks up there with them. I've always kind of had the feeling that when you get in the group with the top-five, it doesn't matter. You are so good at that point, you're good. He can change the game I know that.
certainly plate potential speak step
We have to get better. We're a better team. We know what our potential is. Certainly I need to do a lot more offensively. I can only speak for myself. I've got to step up to the plate and do my job. Alex Rodriguez
certainly compete larger last schools season whether
We have to find that out. We'll see. I'm not sure. The way they've been working we'll certainly be more competitive than last year. Whether we can compete with the larger schools and the co-op schools, this season will tell.
certainly internal suspicion tickets
We have no idea how those tickets got out there, but we certainly have no suspicion of any kind of internal source. John Asher
certainly collapse companies context deal decline following keeping output particular places pressure price saw whenever
Whenever you have a collapse in a particular output price -- and we certainly saw a lot of that following Asia's decline -- it places a lot of pressure on companies to deal with keeping their revenues up. In that context consolidation isn't a big surprise.
certainly played series throughout win
We have played to win throughout the series and will certainly be doing that again, Michael Vaughan
certainly count everybody game knew night player points rebounds stop
The expectations certainly were on her this year. Everybody knew that she'd be the player to stop on our team. But she went out every night and produced. I knew I could always count on 20 points and at least 10 or 12 rebounds a game from her. Matt Murphy
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The fact that other people are worse off than us is certainly cold comfort for those in Germany who have to count every cent.
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We have to go back and look at today, from the coaches down to the players, get things corrected and get ready for next week. It's one game. You hate to lose a game, but at some point, if you lose it, you lose it. What we have to do is get our confidence back. Herman Edwards
coaches decisions full lots speed
We have to find out what he can do if we give him lots of reps, ... That's where we as coaches have to make decisions and we go with them and go full speed ahead. Mike Gundy
coaches depth difficult playing preach prepare secondary starters team veterans
We have some depth in the secondary and the coaches preach to the backups to prepare like starters and I think you can see that on the field. When all of the guys, from the veterans to the rookies, are playing hard, it makes us a very difficult team to beat. Will Allen
coaches phone point shared stone
We've shared it with coaches at this point ... some of it is still negotiable. I think it's a misconception that it's set in stone and we're going with it. I was on the phone all day (Tuesday) with maneuvers that may happen.
coaches girls people relay six sure team toe trying
We have six people who are trying to get into that relay and, if the girls don't toe the line, I am sure the coaches will have something to say. They want a cohesive team out there on the track.
coaches hard played
When it comes down to it, I always played hard for my teammates and I played hard for my coaches no matter who it was, ownership.
coaches establish line stop stressed
We are going to have to stop the run. Our coaches have stressed that all year. So we are just going to have to establish the line of scrimmage and stop the run.
coaches results teachers tested
This was a straight-forward, hard-nosed, blue-collar camp. This was like being in school. You studied, you got tested and then the teachers - the coaches - went over the results with you.
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This was as good of a team effort as we've had in a long time. I'm very proud of them. This is not going to go down in history as an earth-shaking, dramatic top 10 win for Iowa State women's basketball, but I don't think you can tell the kids that and I don't think you can tell the coaches that. It was special.
drive open trying
We were trying to get someone to drive in and if he could look for someone to take an open shot. Jim Davis
drivers drunk hours mad people road spent trying
We've spent so many hours trying to get drunk drivers off the road in so many ways. It makes you really mad to see that, after all that, people still do it. Tom Johnston
drive economy families percent satisfied seen strong until
We've seen we can drive the economy at 4 percent unemployment with strong productivity gains. I won't be satisfied until we're back there. Many working families won't be either, I'd guess. Jared Bernstein
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The facilities are great, the kids are great, but there's an underlying pressure that's there and nobody talks about it. That's the way it is, and it sucks. We all want to win, but the kids and the relationships are why we do this. If it's the winning that drives us, I don't want to be part of it.
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The reality is that every human being is placed on this planet, and one of the things that drives humans is their need for meaning, and if you can make every job meaningful, then you will guarantee that every job will be done to its highest level of excellence. Erwin McManus
drives great job playing teams
When I'm playing the 1-guard, teams do a great job of just loading up and preparing for my drives and preparing for my three-point shots. Kyrie Irving
driver improve safety seen
We set out 10 years ago to improve safety for competitors and spectators. We've not seen a driver killed for 20 years almost,
drives engine
What is the engine that drives economic growth in an ideopolis? The university. Timothy Noah
drive folks telling
We're just telling folks not to drive if they don't have to.
family children activity
I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities. Carlos Ghosn
family feeling felt fresh full fun great music offer recreate values
When Family Values first started it felt like music was fresh and exciting. We want to recreate that same feeling for our fans, and offer them a full day of fun and some great music. Jonathan Davis
family
We want her back. Our family is aching.
family mother father
Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster. Agnes Smedley
family song blood
But there were years when, in search of what I thought was better, nobler things I denied these, my people, and my family. I forgot the songs they sung - and most of those songs are now dead; I erased their dialect from my tongue; I was ashamed of them and their ways of life. But now - yes, I love them; they are a part of my blood; they, with all their virtues and their faults, played a great part in forming my way of looking at life.
family happiness being-happy
Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration. Charles Dudley Warner
family blood giving
Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood. Charles Dickens
family government community
The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values. Charles Caleb Colton
family philosophy character
Accidents will occur in the best-regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies while it enhances... in short, by the influence of Woman, in the lofty character of Wife, they may be expected with confidence, and must be borne with philosophy.
fighting honor beats
Well, if you pick a fight with somebody that's smaller than you and you beat them, where's the honor in that? Carol Moseley Braun
fighting
I like fighting. I get into rows all the time. Carlos Fuentes
fighting years goes-on
Aravis also had many quarrels (and, I'm afraid even fights) with Cor, but they always made it up again: so that years later, when they were grown up they were so used to quarreling and making it up again that they got married so as to go on doing it more conveniently. C. S. Lewis
fight games obviously season week win
We have to get better. This is a long season and you fight every week to win games and get better. And obviously we're not getting better on punt returns.
fight focus game next ready
We have to focus on the next game and not think about UAB or the tournament. We got them down there so they're going to be ready to fight us here. We have to get ready for UCF.
fight
We have never had a fight with the Serbian people.
fighting left people
We want people to know that Como's not going to be a dumping ground. The drugs left a stigma, but we're fighting that.
fighting men joy
Subjection of any kind and in any place is beneath the dignity of man ... the highest joy is to fight by the side of those who for any reason of their own making or ours, are unable to develop to full human stature.
fighting would-be dull
If you went through life refusing all the bait dangled in front of you, that would be no life at all. No changes would be made and you would have nothing to fight against. Life would be dull as ditchwater. Alan Sillitoe
goodbye giving special
Edmund, give a special goodbye to Trumpkin for me. He's been a brick.
good increase last money news purely result sat ticket
We have sat down and done the figures, and the result is that there has been an increase of just under 10-per-cent on last year's sales. We're not up in purely money terms, just on ticket sales, but it's good news for the club.
good practice week
We have to have a good week of practice. We've got to get back to fundamentals. David Bennett
good tomorrow
We have to go up there tomorrow and play good ball.
good teams title
We have to get there, but we should be on our way (to the title game). There's other good teams up there, but we should have a good shot.
good wants whoever
We have to get off to a good start. It's one of those things of whoever wants it the most is going to end up getting it.
good job needed struggling
We have to get better at getting through the full-court trap. We had been struggling with that, but we did a good job when we needed it.
good normal prospects today tomorrow traffic
We have normal traffic today and the prospects for tomorrow are good too.
good location parking urban whenever
Whenever you have an urban library, there are parking issues. The good thing about our new location is the nearby ramps.
helping-others people fields
I love what I do on the field and that takes a lot of my time. But I also make time to help other people because a lot are not as fortunate as I am. Carlos Delgado
help latinos people rest
We want people to know Latinos help not only Latinos, but the rest of the people.
helping-someone achievement saving
Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible. Charles Stanley
help next players playing prepare pressure schedule spring together tough trying
We have purposefully put together a tough spring schedule to help us prepare for next fall. We are trying to get our players used to playing in pressure situations.
help last phantoms played players year
We have players who played for the Phantoms last year who do a lot of things really well that are going to help us, Ken Hitchcock
help looking past played players using
We have played the 3-4 some in the past and are looking at using it more. We think it will help us get some of our better players on the field.
help speed wonderful
We have a wonderful opportunity, a long way to go, to get our presentation up to speed with our competition. This will help us do some of that. Eric Hyman
help
The expectations are here, they want to (repeat) again. I want to help as much as I can to do it again.
help innovation intrigue marry means officials players strategy tradition
There are a lot of constituencies we want to help: the players, the officials and the fans. This means more help for the officials, more strategy for the players and more intrigue for the fans. We need to marry tradition with innovation.
islands order ideas
Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe, that it is classed as a continent in order to convey to the mind a just idea of its magnitude. Charles Sturt
islands tree boat
I haven't bought a yacht or an island or even a palm tree. David A. Siegel
islands harper
I never watched 'Harper's Island.' Dave Foley
islands might facts
You might have mentioned this to me Molly,” said Leonard. “The fact that there are hostile natives on the island.” “I forgot,” said Molly. “You forgot?” said Leonard. “There’s been a lot happening,” said Molly. Dave Barry
islands sheep mediums
Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep.
islands species dies
Islands are where species go to die. David Quammen
islands maintain
With this designation, we can maintain these islands as they are, guaranteeing they will not be developed. Jim Doyle
islands years peaceful
I had dreamed of visiting Bali for many years and because I had an extended family of Balinese friends in Los Angeles, I felt connected. The island is so peaceful and the smiles are constant. Carolyn Murphy
islands want reform
When Mitt Romney says he wants to reform the tax code, hold on to your wallets. We know Mitt Romney never met a tax haven he didn't like. But his new favorite tax haven is actually not the Cayman Islands - its Paul Ryan's budget. Charles Schumer
lasts becoming finals
By its very nature, the novel indicates that we are becoming. There is no final solution. There is no last word.
lasts made
Here at last is the thing I was made for.
lasts wonder poor
Ah, poor Pole. It's been to much for her, this last bit. Turned her head, I shouldn't wonder. She's beginning to see things.
last month race speed start strong turn
We have to find some speed and turn things around. Thankfully, we had a strong start to the season, so this last month we really didn't have to race our way in. But we've got to find it in a hurry. Jimmy Johnson
lasts awful abba
Abba's last tour was a success but awful for me. Agnetha Faltskog
last looking lowest lows playoff trying win year
We were at the lowest of lows last year. We couldn't get any lower. This year we are looking to make a playoff push, and trying to win the division.
lasts next filmmaker
It's always been my formula to get the next picture set up before anyone's seen the last one. Alan Rudolph
lasts remember there-is-hope
Remember, to the last, that while there is life there is hope.
lasts fool firsts
Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool. Charles Simmons
local meant police protect
We want the local police to do what they were meant to do -- protect their citizens.
local role since worrying
Since Sept. 11, the local police, our role has changed, ... Before, we were worrying about burglaries, thefts. David Dunn
local support wants
She wants to support her local tournaments. We're disappointed, but we understand.
local signs unless
Unless the local community signs up, wildlife won't survive. And without wildlife, no one will visit.
local oftentimes positive
There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs. Sylvia Mathews Burwell
local money talent
Make the most of your money. Use your local talent and try to have something for everyone's taste. Mary Mark
local people
People want to come to a local landmark, ... They want to be comfortable.
local people priority top whose
People want someone whose top priority is local concerns, not national, partisan, ideological crusades, Adam Schiff
local percent
Ninety-five percent (of the workers) will be from the local area.
olympics corny steroid
Anabolic steroids were not banned until after the 72 Olympics. Bill Toomey
olympics curse
The Olympics must be my curse or something. Blanka Vlasic
olympics remember
I will remember all the days at the Olympics. Bonnie Blair
olympics team towards
One of my friends went to the Olympics in '04. So a lot of us are working towards getting on the Olympic team as well.
olympics seems start
We've been overwhelmed. It seems to start before the Olympics with the promotional buildup.
olympics par people
Too many people try to put these championships on a par with the world championships or the Olympics but they are not -- never have been, never will be. Michael Johnson
olympics people qualified target third time
Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like. Laure Manaudou
olympics
At the Olympics in China, every color was represented... and that was just the drinking water. Evan Sayet
olympics since
Getting to the Olympics was, has always been, my swimming dream since I was 8 or 9 years old. You know, right after I started swimming it was, 'I want to make an Olympic team. That's where I want to be.' Eric Shanteau
physical
We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage. Dan Miller
physical powers tremendous
One of the wonderful things about Batman is that he is just a man. He doesn't have superpowers or extraordinary powers other than his tremendous intellect and physical prowess. Tracy Hickman
physically roles
We did many of our own stunts. We had our hands full. In fact, the roles were physically demanding. Mary-Kate Olsen
physically playing
We're still playing better physically than we are mentally. Bill Self
physically
Who a dancer is physically feeds into character for me. Always has. Twyla Tharp
physical
We're going to try and be physical with the guards.
physical rather run throw
We'll see what we'll do. We would rather run it first, of course, but we may have to throw it. They're pretty physical up front.
physical played since
Since we've been at Eustis, I don't think we've played in a more physical game.
physical team
Most physical team we'll play all year. In any conference.
prepared zimbabwe
We are prepared to play Zimbabwe in March.
prepared
We are prepared to go all-Boeing or all-Airbus, James Hogan
prepared
We are prepared financially to see this thing through to the very end.
prepare
This withdrawal should prepare for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, Ahmed Qurei
prepare time track work
I usually prepare a track and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals. Kenneth Edmonds
prepared rubber stamp work
I am ready and prepared to work with the President, but I will not be a rubber stamp for any president. Daniel Inouye
prepared time
We're going to take our time and be careful. We are prepared for problems.
prepared
You can never receive more love than you are prepared to receive. Deepak Chopra
prepare rather
Let us not go over the old ground, let us rather prepare for what is to come Marcus Tullius Cicero
talent talented team
When you get to shootouts, it comes down to who has the most talent. Usually the team with the most talent wins. We have a lot of talent on this team and we're pretty talented up front.
talent certainty
I have no talent for certainty. Jane Austen
talent young young-women
There are so many young women who throw their talent away. Britt Ekland
talent certain handle
Obviously talent gets you to a certain point, but it's what you do with it, how you handle. Brett Favre
talent teach
Don't teach talent that isn't there. Barbara Corcoran
talent humans
Everybody is talented because everybody who is human has something to express. Brenda Ueland
talent parking parallels
I've always thought that parallel parking was my main talent. Calvin Trillin
talent cleanliness interest
I'm not a celebrity. I'm intentionally and defiantly not a celebrity. I don't have any interest in it. I don't have any talent for it. I keep my personal life out of my public life as cleanly as I can. Charlie Kaufman
talent
You have to be mentally 'there.' Your talent is there, but you have to be mentally there, too. Billy Wagner
technical
We like to say at Khosla Ventures, and this is one of the reasons to do what we do, we'll take technical risks that nobody else will. Vinod Khosla
technical
When I am hiring, I look at the technical qualifications.
technical
We want to let you use a Mac, or Windows PC, or iPad, or Android, without having to think about any of the technical details.
technical trained
There wasn't much technical terminology, and then, most academics are not trained in writing. And there is what is probably worse than ever before, the growing use of professional jargon. Stephen Jay Gould
technical time various
There's always pressure on filming. There's the weather, people, various different technical problems. There's always pressure! And there's never really enough time for anything, really! Sylvester McCoy
technical
This is not some technical or arcane requirement.
technical
There's really not much that's technical to it,
technical type value
That type of technical analysts does not have a lot of value. Scott Stewart
technical
The scholarships don't necessarily have to be used at a university. If someone wanted to go to a technical school, or even something like hairdressing school, they could use it for that, too.
weakness doe rebellion
The Lord sees weaknesses differently than He does rebellion. Richard G. Scott
weakness weak weakness-and-fear
The concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear. Edmund Burke
weakness weak concessions
The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear.
weakness produce delusion
Delusion and weakness produce not one mischief the less, because they are universal.
weakness heroic artistic
All my artistic response comes from American things, and I guess I've always had a weakness for heroic imagery. Edward Ruscha
weakness literature wells
What played to what had been a relative weakness for us-this was exploding overseas as well, and we had to scramble to mount some reach and get into places and be competitive on the ground. Brit Hume
weakness
A part of control is learning to correct your weaknesses. Babe Ruth
weakness retreat
Peace is purchased from strength. It's not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats. Benjamin Netanyahu
weak maidens
Every maiden's weak and willin' When she meets the proper villian. Clarence Day
winning choices sometimes
Sometimes we win; more times than not, we don't. But that's his choice. Carlos Boozer
winning thinking years
I think I can play in the big leagues 10 or 15 years. But more important to me is winning-win, make the playoffs. Carlos Beltran
winning opposites play
Sometimes you can really serve well and win the match because of the serve. I have the opposite thing now, so it's kind of hard. I can just really play with my forehand and backhand. Agnieszka Radwanska
winning dukes feels
I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins. Aaron Staton
winning guy actors
The guy who wins the Oscar for Best Actor has a much higher bar to clear than the woman who wins best actress. Aaron Sorkin
winning hands years
Newcastle fans never cease to amaze me. If there was a trophy for best supporters this lot would win it hands down every year. Alan Shearer
winning outlaw claims
If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they'd outlaw the DVR. Charlie Ergen
winning competition want
Look at politics; they're always in competition over an election, who wants to win. It's just who we are, it's what we do. Charles Tillman
winning race looks
If we look backwards to antiquity it should be as those that are winning a race.