Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.

I still looked the same - I had a swollen jaw.

The greater our level of understanding, the harder the tests become.

Oh! how the hours hasten to change into days, the days into months, the months into years, and those into life's annihilation!

Stumbling is the fruit of haste.

I do need publicity but not for what I do for good. I need publicity for my book. I need publicity for my fights. I need publicity for my movie but not for helping people. Then it is no longer sincere.

Fifteen referees. I want fifteen referees to be at this fight because there ain't no one man who can keep up with the pace I'm gonna set except me. There's not a man alive who can whup me. I'm too fast. I'm too smart. I'm too pretty. I should be a postage stamp. That's the only way I'll ever get licked.