No matter what anyone says, no matter the excuse or explanation, whatever a person does in the end is what he intended to do all along.

He felt the guilt of inaction, of simply waiting while his life went to waste. No one was worth the gift of his life, no one could possibly be worth that. It belonged to him...

Both were equally strenuous. I might feel a little sillier swinging the sword, but it’s just as hard as boxing. The difference is when you make a mistake in the boxing you just get tapped...

It’s probably a game they’d want back. Coming in [Boxing Day] morning, it’s not ideal. For sure we jumped on them. There must’ve been two or three times where we outworked them and the puck...

Although we’re unlikely to see flooding in the UK like that caused by the Boxing Day tsunami and Hurricane Katrina, there is still a significant flood threat here from extreme rainfall and coastal surges.

Memphis has illustrated clearly that it is a boxing town and the FedEx Forum is one of the finest arenas in the country. We look forward to the Southern hospitality in June.

Boxing gloves/oven mitts could be used to fight fires. My uppercut can knock you out cold, like melting ice. Sip it slowly.

Most people who watch a fight think it’s all about the muscle: hitting harder, moving faster. And, yeah, sometimes it looked that way. But telling somebody that you won a fight by hitting the other...

Only boxers can understand the loneliness of tennis players – and yet boxers have their corner men and managers. Even a boxer’s opponent provides a kind of companionship, someone he can grapple with and grunt...

A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.

I ain’t never had me a single round in a professional, boxin’ ring. I’m whatcha call a street fighter, a knuckle brawler. Knives, beer bottles, chairs, chains, rocks, sticks, tire irons, and even teeth. Ya...

Every day in practice, we work on rebounding and boxing out. That’s what we live by. The guys are good about getting shots from point-blank range, and we got a couple of key rebounds there...

Boxing is not about your feelings. It’s about performance.

My day starts like a regular guy’s. I wake up, drink raw eggs, run around Philadelphia, and punch raw slabs of meat. Wait, that’s not my story—that’s Rocky’s. I get us confused all the time.

The World Boxing Council is deeply concerned about the fight between Roy Jones Jr. and Antonio Tarver, scheduled for October 1 in Tampa, Florida, if Roy refuses to undergo a thorough neurological examination after the...

I’d say the most memorable thing for me was my dedication and motivation in how I got so involved in boxing.

I though we played well on defense. We concentrated on boxing out for rebounds this week and we really did that well tonight. I’m very happy with the way we played. We came out strong...

Throughout the history of the sport, the heavyweight champion has been… a reason to talk about boxing at the water cooler.

The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs to a cash register.

In boxing you never know who you’re going to face in ring.

A rocking chair in the middle of a boxing ring. You know, for the lover in the fighter. Also as something more entertaining than watching boxing.

I do shadow boxing and use a heavy bag, but I don’t spar with anyone.

Everyone wants to win the race but no one has to trip anybody to get there. Having two good boxing gyms in one city benefits everybody.

One way, he thought, the whole thing of ring fighting was hurting somebody else, deliberately, and particularly when it was not necessary. Two men who have nothing against each other get in a ring and...

As she began to speak she stood and started to wrap herself, expertly, creating a binding in minutes that held without a wrinkle until the show ended. Peggy made a connection between binding her breasts...

Boxing is a rather amorphous body, though recognizable because it is headless.

That’s the rough tactics of boxing. But I’m a bigger, stronger man. I’m just coming into my prime. I’ve got a lot more to offer boxing now.

I had a dream about you. The sky looked threatening, and hail the size, shape, and color of boxing gloves started pounding us in the face. Luckily my mustache looked like Chuck Norris, and you...

Life is like a boxing match, keep on throwing those punches and one of them will land.Kevin Lane – The Shawshank Prevention

Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny’s blissful swing.

You see it’s like this: boxing is just another kind of rhythm activity. Like all sports is based on rhythm. Dig: if you ain’t got no rhythm, you can’t play no sports.

It’s a good fighter’s fight. Boxing fans get it. I think it’s an intriguing fight.

You can practice and practice, but the real experience will always be different. Lots of things are like that, actually.

It is not uncommon for fighters’ camps to be gloomy. In heavy training, fighters live in dimensions of boredom others do not begin to contemplate. Fighters are supposed to. The boredom creates an impatience with...

I want to merge oven mitts with boxing gloves, so I could effectively, and safely, fight fires. After all, fire fighters make better lovers.

We didn’t do the best job boxing out, and we gave up a lot of second shots. We gave (Clinton’s) Precious Bailey 11 points in the first half, but we tightened up on her, and...

Anger, hate, blind temper, that crazy switch to destroy, all of it purified into discipline and control, the best side of boxing, Billy says.

I think it’s really important to mix cardio with toning, so I love boxing and then add in Pilates or ballet to keep me long and lean and avoid bulking up.

As my future crumbled before my eyes, I grasped for the rope. My entire life’s struggle was ending here, in plain view of my enemies. How was it possible? Had had I let things come...

I think opera is probably the exact same thing as boxing-a bunch of big, strangely dressed people making strange noises for a really long time.

Sugar Ray wouldn’t give me a rematch, and that’s the reason I walked away from boxing.

My hobby is boxing up all my stuff and then unpacking it and pretending I just moved and I’m getting a fresh start on life. And I make love like a professional boxer, only without...

I thought boxing was stupid.

To be a professional you have to act like one as well..

I’m not going to keep boxing. It’s part of my past and now I want to live my life.

But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club.

Boxing out is the most important part of rebounding. You had to make sure your competitor is behind you and then go after the ball.

We had a little problem boxing out in the second half, and that’s how they got a lot of second-chance opportunities. That really hurt us in the second half.

Fame is a lot of fun. Fame gets you to boxing matches, football games and cool stuff.

We were boxing out and rebounding, but in the second quarter, they really started putting the pressure on us. Mentally, we kind of couldn’t handle it.