9 Quotes & Sayings By Joe Frazier

Joe Frazier was an American boxer who held the World Heavyweight Championship from March 1965 to October 1970, with a record of 32–2, with 25 knockouts. He was the first person to win the heavyweight title without having lost it and the first heavyweight champion to win championships in four weight classes.

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You can map out a fight plan or a life plan, but when the action starts, it may not go the way you planned, and you're down to your reflexes - that means your [preparation:]. That's where your roadwork shows. If you cheated on that in the dark of the morning, well, you're going to get found out now, under the bright lights. Joe Frazier
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Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people. Joe Frazier
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If I lose I'll walk away and never feel bad.... Because I did all I could there was nothing more to do. Joe Frazier
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This ultimate fighting stuff is something I don't agree with. Once a man is down, you have to let him have a chance to prove how good he is. Joe Frazier
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Trust me. Sometimes God comes down and puts his hand on you if you're too big in your thoughts. Joe Frazier
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My mom allowed me to take an old burlap bag and fill it with moss, corn stalks and rocks, then hang it from a tree and spend an hour a day punching my heavy bag. Joe Frazier
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Boxing is the only sport you can get your brain shook, your money took and your name in the undertaker book. Joe Frazier
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When I was a boy, I used to pull a big cross saw with my dad. He'd use his right hand, so I'd have to use my left. Joe Frazier