James J. Braddock famous quotes

03-28-2025

  • The purely righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of heresy, but increase faith; they do not complain of ignorance, but increase wisdom.

  • Sure there have been injuries and deaths in boxing - but none of them serious.

  • I don't abuse my body, I've been off 10 months, I still train and I'm always thinking about boxing, so I felt like I would be fine and I just wanted to challenge myself against another top caliber fighter.

  • You're blowing it, son! You're blowing it!

  • Both guys ran out of gas, only my guy had an extra tank.

  • This kid deserves anything good that happens to him. He's such a good guy. He's just the nicest human being you want to meet.

  • The match would have to be made at 165 pounds. Sean can't make 160 any more, even though he's drinking lite beer these days

  • Oh I have been to Ludlow fair, and left my necktie God knows where. And carried half way home, or near, pints and quarts of Ludlow beer.

  • If you are resolutely determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already.

  • In America most everybody who's Italian is half Italian. Except me. I'm all Italian. I'm mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.

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