Deontay Wilder Quotes

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Deontay Wilder

Profession : Athlete

Birth : October 22, 1985

Having patience is one of the hardest things about being human. We want to do it now, and we don't want to wait. Sometimes we miss out on our blessing when we rush things and do it on our own time.

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I'm always getting confused with LeBron James. Everywhere I go, I'm LeBron James.

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Some guys like to fight on even playing grounds, and some guys like to cheat.

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All my prayers go out to Tyson Fury. I know it's difficult to be in his situation.

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I never want to hurt no one to the point so they can't go back to their children.

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God definitely blessed me with power. I still don't know the limits of my own power.

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When I went to college, I went to a junior college. I wanted to go to the University of Alabama but had to go to junior college first to get my GPA up. I did a half-year of junior college, then dropped out and had my daughter. College was always an opportunity to go back. But she, my daughter, was my support. I gave up everything for her.

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I don't have to build up strength; I have been blessed with it. I do lift weights and train hard, but I am a very special individual - a very special man with very special talent and very special power. I can get any man - any man - out of there in a matter of seconds. That is the thing I love about myself.

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I'm looking forward to the fighting with no headgear - I'm jealous. I kind of want to go back to the Olympics to experience no headgear.

Deontay Wilder

People have to realize that God has blessed me with power. He hasn't got me this far for no reason. I feel like God has a plan for me in this sport. That's how I have came up this fast.

Deontay Wilder

If Bronze Bomber got loose in the streets, it won't be something nice.

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When I am in the ring, all I think about is knocking my opponent's head off, getting him out of there. Hurting him. Putting pain to him. I will have no mercy. I will have no pity.

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I decided to do something I've been wanting to do for a long time - go get a chef and a nutritionist - and I brought them on board.

Deontay Wilder

I was born a leader, never a follower. I never felt peer pressure. If the group goes left, I go right.

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When you have a fighter willing to do that, when he is seriously hurt and in pain but still fights, you've got a dangerous man on your hands.

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I have so many things that I want to do with my life. I just don't see myself being a fighter forever. Boxing is my love and passion. It also opens up and sets up other things in my life as well.

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When one guy is doing good, it makes all the others want to achieve greatness.

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Going to Russia is going to be nothing for me. I'm going to treat it like it's the U.S. because, at the end of the day, it's one man, one ring.

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To build my legacy and be that person I want to be, this is what it's going to take: to get on the road and travel. Let's do it that way.

Deontay Wilder

You have to, as an individual, know how to tune that stage of your life that's in the past out.

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