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Joe Louis Quotes

Money can’t buy happiness, but it does quiet the nerves Picture Quote #1

There’s never been a boxer better than Joe Louis. You’d take one shot from him and you were sure he’d have seven or eight more coming for you. Certainly Muhammad Ali was the greatest man ever to fight, but not the greatest boxer Picture Quote #1

Once that bell rings you’re on your own. It’s just you and the other guy Picture Quote #1

All the champions - you go and ask Mike Tyson or Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Lennox Lewis and myself included, and I’m sorry for putting myself in line with all the other great names - but the champion’s attitude is it doesn’t matter who is in front of me, I am going to conquer this person and win the fight and knock the person out Picture Quote #1

I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic Picture Quote #1

When you’re a great finisher, you’ll become popular. Joe Louis was a great finisher Picture Quote #1

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I played in Joe Louis in a playoff game. I played there when the roof caved in for half a season. The facility is great for basketball because it goes straight up, so you feel like the fans are on top of you Picture Quote #1

Joe Louis is the hardest puncher that I’ve ever seen... He’s a good man. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they’re doing Picture Quote #1

Joe Louis and I were the first modern national sports figures who were black... But neither of us could do national advertising because the South wouldn’t buy it. That was the social stigma we lived under Picture Quote #1

I don’t like money, actually, but it quiets my nerves Picture Quote #1

Every man’s got to figure to get beat sometime Picture Quote #1

You have to be tough and stick it out, or you wind up being nothing Picture Quote #1

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You need a lot of different types of people to make the world better Picture Quote #1

The way taxes are, you might as well marry for love Picture Quote #1

I don’t even like money. It just quiets my nerves Picture Quote #1

The whole damned country was depending on me Picture Quote #1

It hurt to even bump into him Picture Quote #1

Every fighter have a plan until he’s been beaten Picture Quote #1

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Every man’s got to figure out how to get beat sometime Picture Quote #1

He can run, but he can’t hide Picture Quote #1

I made the most of my ability and I did my best with my title Picture Quote #1

Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die Picture Quote #1

When I was boxing I made five million and wound up broke, owing the government a million Picture Quote #1

Every man got a right to his own mistakes. Ain’t no man that ain’t made any Picture Quote #1

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There is no such thing as a natural boxer. A natural dancer has to practice hard. A natural painter has to paint all the time. Even a natural fool has to work at it Picture Quote #1

I can show you how to box. I can teach you every technique and trick I know, but I can never make you a fighter. That comes from inside, and it’s something no one else can ever give you Picture Quote #1

I define fear as standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go home early Picture Quote #1

I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my own Picture Quote #1

I hope they’re still making women like my momma. She always told me to do the right thing. She always told me to have pride in myself; she said a good name is better than money Picture Quote #1

Once that bell rings you’re on your own. It’s just you and the other guy Picture Quote #1

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Money can’t buy happiness, but it does quiet the nerves (Joe Louis Quotes) There’s never been a boxer better than Joe Louis. You’d take one shot from him and you were sure he’d have seven or eight more coming for you. Certainly Muhammad Ali was the greatest man ever to fight, but not the greatest boxer. (Joe Louis Quotes) Once that bell rings you’re on your own. It’s just you and the other guy. (Joe Louis Quotes) All the champions - you go and ask Mike Tyson or Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Lennox Lewis and myself included, and I’m sorry for putting myself in line with all the other great names - but the champion’s attitude is it doesn’t matter who is in front of me, I am going to conquer this person and win the fight and knock the person out. (Joe Louis Quotes) I was the best street fighter in history when I was growing up on the Lower East Side. Hell, I never lost a street fight. Never. I thought I could lick Jack Dempsey or Joe Louis or anybody. I was fantastic (Joe Louis Quotes) When you’re a great finisher, you’ll become popular. Joe Louis was a great finisher (Joe Louis Quotes) I played in Joe Louis in a playoff game. I played there when the roof caved in for half a season. The facility is great for basketball because it goes straight up, so you feel like the fans are on top of you (Joe Louis Quotes) Joe Louis is the hardest puncher that I’ve ever seen... He’s a good man. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they’re doing (Joe Louis Quotes) Joe Louis and I were the first modern national sports figures who were black... But neither of us could do national advertising because the South wouldn’t buy it. That was the social stigma we lived under (Joe Louis Quotes) I don’t like money, actually, but it quiets my nerves (Joe Louis Quotes) Every man’s got to figure to get beat sometime (Joe Louis Quotes) You have to be tough and stick it out, or you wind up being nothing (Joe Louis Quotes) You need a lot of different types of people to make the world better (Joe Louis Quotes) The way taxes are, you might as well marry for love (Joe Louis Quotes) I don’t even like money. It just quiets my nerves (Joe Louis Quotes) The whole damned country was depending on me (Joe Louis Quotes) It hurt to even bump into him (Joe Louis Quotes) Every fighter have a plan until he’s been beaten (Joe Louis Quotes) Every man’s got to figure out how to get beat sometime (Joe Louis Quotes) He can run, but he can’t hide (Joe Louis Quotes) I made the most of my ability and I did my best with my title (Joe Louis Quotes) Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die (Joe Louis Quotes) When I was boxing I made five million and wound up broke, owing the government a million (Joe Louis Quotes) Every man got a right to his own mistakes. Ain’t no man that ain’t made any (Joe Louis Quotes) There is no such thing as a natural boxer. A natural dancer has to practice hard. A natural painter has to paint all the time. Even a natural fool has to work at it (Joe Louis Quotes) I can show you how to box. I can teach you every technique and trick I know, but I can never make you a fighter. That comes from inside, and it’s something no one else can ever give you (Joe Louis Quotes) I define fear as standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go home early (Joe Louis Quotes) I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my own (Joe Louis Quotes) I hope they’re still making women like my momma. She always told me to do the right thing. She always told me to have pride in myself; she said a good name is better than money (Joe Louis Quotes) Once that bell rings you’re on your own. It’s just you and the other guy (Joe Louis Quotes)

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