I fought tall fighters, short fighters, strong fighters, slow fighters, sluggers and boxers. It was either learn or get knocked off.
Sugar Ray Leonard

It's hard to talk about yourself.
Sugar Ray Leonard

Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities.
Sugar Ray Leonard

Before I fight, I always pray that no one gets hurt.
Sugar Ray Leonard

Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring.
Sugar Ray Leonard

It's different when you become a professional, because you also have to become a businessman, and that takes something away from it.
Sugar Ray Leonard

You just don't heal that easy unless you're young.
Sugar Ray Leonard

Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive.
Sugar Ray Leonard