The best Quotes by Sugar Ray Leonard

Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities.

We're all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people.

Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring.

Looking back, yes, I made too many comebacks. But each comeback I was 100 percent sure that I would win. I never came back for the money, because I didn't need it. The adulation I was getting anyway in other spheres. But I'm a guy who likes to see how close he can get to the edge of the mountain - that's what makes me tick.

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.

I think that for me, as a UNC graduate, I value my education - I think everyone who's gone to that university values education.

Michael: "Don't forget my North Carolina shorts!"
Daffy: "Your shorts? From college?"
Michael: "I wore them under my Chicago Bulls uniform every game."
Looney Tunes: "Eeeew."
Michael: "I washed them after every game."
Daffy: "Hahaha... sure!"

They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to North Carolina - and that's pretty much the same thing.

Boxing is the most beautiful thing after women.

I have a competitive spirit. I never get angry in the ring, I always make it about boxing.

I can be the nice family man at home, and then when I go to the gym, maybe sparring with someone, I switch into beast mode. It ain't pretty.

In boxing, it is about the obsession of getting the most from yourself: wanting to dominate the world like a hungry young lion.

It does not do to dwell on dreams, Harry, and forget to live.

When dreaming we enter a world, that's entirely our own.

Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait for too long, you'll miss them.

Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.

To me, the very definition of the word "broken" suggests that something can be fixed.

Life is about growing and improving and getting better.

The more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.

Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.

Everyone has a plan - 'til they get punched in the mouth.

You're not dreaming. The Butcher of Moscow gives humanitarian advice. He's got Ukrainian blood all over his hands, feet and head, and he dares to talk about protecting civilians.

I hope that the visit of Germany's president has only been postponed. I believe, Ukraine will have to keep building bridges towards Germany.

Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.

Tough times do not last, tough people do.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion."

The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.

The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make.

If you don't take an opponent serious, they surprise you.

I'm not interested in being a superstar, or famous, I'm a fighting man and only interested in smashing your face in.

I'm a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don't care what people think of me. I don't care about being a hero, a role model, a champion.

Can we really trust people who aren't ticklish?

"I'm your mother and I order you to stop buying NFTs!"

- my drunk mother

Do I think I'm ready for a world title this year? Hell, yes!

I wanted to say something to the Mayweather camp that keeps running their mouth, man. Don't worry - you get your fights up and I will whoop your ass anywhere!

We're one in one, we both T-KO'd each other, so we probably have to do it again, right?

I didn't make the most of school, but boxing has given me discipline.

Sleeping is like meditation: it's good to rest the body but also to shut the mind down for a bit.

I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.

I'm always focused.

One candidate is too old and mentally unfit to be president. The other one is me.