Phrase by 'Marvin Hagler'

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The situation right after the fight wasn't too good; I believe I'm still the only champion in the world who never received the belt inside the ring once you've won the title. I held that against the English fans for a long time but I felt that also motivated me.

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  You , Me , Time , Good


There are a lot of things and in order to be at the top and maintain your focus you have to have something that motivates you. For me, it was what I perceived as a lack of respect from the boxing world as well as the media, which made me want to work so hard and be great.

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  You , Me , Work , Respect


The likes of Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran, Tommy Hearns were true champions. There were some incredible fights between us, and I was happy to give them all an opportunity to fight me.

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  Me , Happy , Fight , Opportunity


I tried my best to ensure I kept the respect for the middleweight division in the tradition of Sugar Ray Robinson and Jake La Motta.

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  Best , Respect , Tradition , Sugar


For me, I believe George Foreman was a bad example because when he became world heavyweight champion again at 42, that made a lot of fighters think they could also carry on.

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  Me , World , Believe , Champion


Sugar Ray wouldn't give me a rematch, and that's the reason I walked away from boxing.

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  Me , Reason , Boxing , Sugar


I like acting very much because I don't get punched, and it's not real.

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  Like , Get , Real , Acting


I know that when a fighter is out of the ring for more than two years, when he comes back he isn't the same anymore. Each fighter is different. But each must think, even if something goes wrong, 'I have to make this decision and live with it for the rest of my life.'

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  Life , My Life , Rest , Decision


Some fighters know when to stop on their own and go on to something else, and then some fighters have nothing to go back to after they are finished. Some fighters still have the burning fire and feel that they just need to try one more time. Few can do it.

Author: Marvin Hagler - American Athlete
  Time , Know , Feel , Fire


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