I tell my kids, what is the difference between a hero and a coward? What is the difference between being yellow and being brave? No difference. Only …

- Cus D'Amato

The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs. It's the same thi…

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Fear is the greatest obstacle to learning. But fear is your best friend. Fear is like fire. If you learn to control it, you let it work for you. If y…

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Losers are winners who quit,...even if you lose...you still win...if you don't quit.

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A boy comes to me with a spark of interest. I feed the spark and it becomes a flame. I feed the flame and it becomes a fire. I feed the fire and it b…

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Fear is like fire. You can make it work for you: it can warm you in the winter, cook your food when you're hungry, give you light when you are in the…

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To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy.

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No matter what anyone says, no matter the excuse or explanation, whatever a person does in the end is what he intended to do all along.

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Greatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you

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