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Jack Dempsey Quotes

«A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.»
Author: Jack Dempsey | Keywords: champion, championed
«By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry»
Author: Jack Dempsey | About: Past | Keywords: forgetting, interests, throwing
«All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.»
Author: Jack Dempsey | Keywords: boxing, hitting
«Tell him he can have my title, but I want it back in the morning.»
Author: Jack Dempsey | Keywords: title
«Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body.»
Author: Jack Dempsey | Keywords: come down, height, tall
«Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.»
Author: Jack Dempsey | Keywords: entitled, owes
«Honey, I just forgot to duck. (to his wife, on losing the World Heavyweight title)»
Author: Jack Dempsey | Keywords: heavyweight, title
«A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol.»
Author: Jack Dempsey
«A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.»
Author: Jack Dempsey
«You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings --not just before, not just after --but when it rings.»
Author: Jack Dempsey