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I'm a competitor and a very proud man. If a guy beats me once, he'll have to do it again to make me believe him.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Man

I'll think, If this is his first punch, how are the others gonna feel? That's the only fear I have for myself.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Fear

First

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

I want my fights to be seen as plays that have a beginning, a middle and an end.

Boxing brings out my aggressive instinct, not necessarily a killer instinct.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Boxing

Instinct

Aaron Pryor wants to get into the ring with me. He wants to be able to retire, and he will. For health reasons.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Health

Will

Ali's belief in himself was something I picked up on, and it's become my own philosophy.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Belief

Philosophy

Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it; your career is over.

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.

Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Life

Boxing

Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Boxing

Career

Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.

Duran always disturbs me. The guy is just weird. Before our first fight, both Duran and his wife gave my wife the finger.

Before I fight, I always pray that no one gets hurt.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Fight

Hurt