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"If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be a sudden and terrific mortality in the world."
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"Though I was not a belligerent kid, I do not think I ever passed up a good opportunity to fight."
Opportunity
"Fat is one of the chief enemies of the heart because it has to be plentifully supplied with blood and thus needlessly increases the pumping load that the heart must sustain."
Heart
"I did six years of planning to win the championship from Jack Dempsey."
Sports
"The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest collapsed, stomach protruding."
Body
"A boxer must exercise and develop every part of his body."
Body
"Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known. But the impression was that I was essentially defensive, the very reverse of a killer, the prize fighter who read books, even Shakespeare."
Impression
"A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat, milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar."
Dieting
"Never eat less than four hours before boxing. Then eat only lightly."
Boxing
"Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had been a dream. It was hard to believe that I was the world's heavyweight champion."
Dream
"One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet."
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"Deep down in my heart, I know that I know nothing."
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Personal Development
"Honour pricks me on. Yea but how if honour prick me off when I come on? How then? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then? No. What is honour? A word."
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Personal Development
"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."
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Personal Development
"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."
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Personal Development
"Self-knowledge is the greatest education."
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Personal Development
"You are a product of your mind, a result of your thoughts, and a consequence of your actions."
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Personal Development
"Time is a precious gift."
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Personal Development
"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."
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Personal Development
"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."
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"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."
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Personal Development
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