Quotes About Victory

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Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. Had he run unopposed he would have lost.

Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost.

Float like a butterfly! Sting like a bee! Rumble, young man! Rumble! Waaa!

Watching George come back to win the title got me all excited. Made me want to come back. But then the next morning came, and it was time to start running. I lay back in bed and said, "That's okay, I'm still the Greatest."

I wasn't just fighting one man, I was fighting a lot of men. I had to show them all that I was a man they couldn't intimidate. If I lost, I would have to listen to all the talk about how I was a bum, how I joined the wrong movement, and how I was misled. That's why it was so important for me to show them how wrong they were. I won in a third-round knockout.

There were so many fellows ranked over me I couldn't just whoop them all. I had to out-shadow them by talking.

In a competition of love we'll all share in the victory, no matter who comes first.

I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.

If you were surprised when Nixon resigned, just watch what happens when I whup Foreman's behind!

There live a great man named Joe / who was belittled by a loudmouth foe / While his rival would taunt and tease / Joe silently bore the stings / And then fought like gladiator in the ring

You been hearing about how bad I am since you were a little kid with mess in your pants! Tonight, I'm gonna whip you till you cry like a baby.

Last night I had a dream. When I got to Africa, I had one hell of a rumble. I had to beat Tarzan's behind first, for claiming to be King of the Jungle.

Clay comes out to meet Liston and Liston starts to retreat -- if Liston goes back an inch farther he'll end up in a ringside seat.

If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize.

A thriller in Manila.

Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.

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

When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace.

All of you chumps are gonna bow, when i whoop him. All of y'all! I know you got him, i know you got him picked....But the man's in trouble. I'mma show You how great i am

The fight is won or lost far away from witnessesbehind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.

The fight is won or lost far away from the witnesses, behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road; long before I dance under those lights.

The greatest victory in life is to rise above the material things that we once valued most.

I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.