"Boxing is a science. You don't just walk into a gym and start punching. Fighters are born with differences in physical ability, but you also see a big difference in their skills. That's the trainers influence at work."

-- Eddie Futch

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“Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity.”

Source : Jean-Henri Fabre (1911). “Souvenirs Entomologiques”, London : A. and C. Black
“Do I play tennis? Man, I had one of the baddest overhead rights of anyone. Bam!”
“There's the Ronald Reagan cupped-ear gambit. The press is deliberately and systematically kept away from him. All you hear is a bunch of monkeys screaming at him when they could easily have been brought right up and the president could have stood and talked in a conversational tone.”
“The Spartans say that any army may win while it still has legs under it; the real test comes when all strength is fled and the men must produce victory on will alone.”
“I'm happy to say that I'm a lesbian in the world. I know there are people who don't want to be called women comedians, but I think it gives a path to the fact that we live in extremely patriarchal times.”
“The three of us pitched in $15,000 a piece to get it started.”
“Libyans have to work together for a new Libya. They should keep in place the sinews of security.”

Source : "Libyans must avoid post-Gaddafi revenge attacks, says Britain" by Mark Tran, www.theguardian.com. August 22, 2011.
“I choose to give my life for those who have been left out of the sunlight of opportunity”

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