Ali's belief in himself was something I picked up on, and it's become my own philosophy. Sugar Ray Leonard alibeliefphilosophy Change image and share on social
I was painfully initiated into boxing, because the guys I fought were a lot bigger than me. Sugar Ray Leonard bigboxfight Change image and share on social
I always expect unexpected challenges. Boxing is not an easy sport. Sugar Ray Leonard boxchallengeeasy Change image and share on social
Sugar Ray Robinson was probably the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time. Sugar Ray Leonard fightergreatpound Change image and share on social
I run with music all the time. I cannot run without my iPod. I have everything. Teddy Pendergrass. Luther Van Dross. Michael Jackson. Outkast. If an Usher song comes on and it's fast, I go fast. Sugar Ray Leonard drossfastipod Change image and share on social
I didn't excel too highly in school, but I felt that I was moving ahead - and not just in boxing - but in life. Sugar Ray Leonard aheadboxexcel Change image and share on social
Boxing's a poor man's sport. We can't afford to play golf or tennis. It is what it is. It's kept so many kids off the street. It kept me off the street. Sugar Ray Leonard affordboxgolf Change image and share on social
I used to walk to the Washington Monument from North L Street Northwest. And I was so hungry at times, I would stop and look into the trash cans, and if there was a half a sandwich, I would take that sandwich and eat it. It was just a matter of survival. I didn't think much of it, but it was just the way things were. Sugar Ray Leonard caneathalf share on social
I'm not religious, but I believe that what I have is a gift, and I respect it and live up to it. Sugar Ray Leonard giftlivereligious Change image and share on social
I went through real darkness, but the ring was my light. That was the one place I felt safe. I could control what happened in the ring. My heart turned icy. Sugar Ray Leonard controldarknessfelt Change image and share on social