"I would never know how good I was if I didn't have Bob Arum. Bob Arum is white, Jewish; He was working for prosecutor's office. I'm black, an ex-convict, ex-number runner. Who would be most likely to succeed? It would be Bob 100-1. Yet I beat Bob on everything we ever done, with love."
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"It's an enormous wall that's built between you and your dreams. And if every day, you just chip away... It may take ten years, but eventually you just might see some light."
"You are willing to die, you coward, but not to live."
"The urge to create a fictional narrative is a mysterious one, and when an idea comes, the writer's sense of what a story wants to be is only vaguely visible through the penumbra of inspiration."
"Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light."
"Peace begins in the mind with a simple thought of love and kindness for all."
"The only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss."
"People who meet in airports are seventy-two percent more likely to fall for each other than people who meet anywhere else."
"I was always holding onto people, and they were always leaving."
"You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play."
"You can't be an entrepreneur for other people. You can't start a company for other people. You have to love it more than you ever thought of loving something that wasn't a human being. The demands will kick you down and rob your life - but yet, it is so rewarding."
"There are always two deaths, the real one and the one people know about."
"Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water."
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
"On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver."
"I'm glad mushrooms are against the law, because I took them one time, and you know what happened to me? I laid in a field of green grass for four hours going, "My God! I love everything."Yeah, now if that isn't a hazard to our country … how are we gonna justify arms dealing when we realize that we're all one?"
"Knocked-Up Kinda' Loven Marry, me, marry me, marry me,You better say, 'affirmative',Cuz you stuck a bun in my ovenand you haven't an alternative."
"I guarantee you that after you die you will not say 'I spent too much time praying; I wish I had watched more TV instead."
"Every man should believe in something.If not..he would doubt everything, even himself."
"Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind."
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