Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Quotes

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Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Profession : Boxer

Birth : February 24, 1977

Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I'm going to always bleed the red, white, and blue. I represented the U.S. in the Olympics; I love my country. But the U.S. fans will love you on Monday; if you lose, they'll hate you on Tuesday. If you win, it will be back to loving you on Wednesday.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I come from a very rough background, and I'm saying that if you work hard and dedicate yourself that you can make it, too.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I ain't never nervous. Never nervous.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I've set the model of showing fighters how they should conduct their business.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

All the money I have, I got it legally.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I'm always focused.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

You can never overlook a guy.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I'm not in this sport to say a guy can beat me.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

When I was about 8 or 9, I lived in New Jersey with my mother and we were seven deep in one bedroom and sometimes we didn't have electricity.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I'll back up anything my dad says.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coaches'. 'I never listened to what the coaches said. I would call my father and he would give me advice from prison.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I like to control my own personal life.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I got a big mouth.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

I think I already proved that I wasn't just fighting for the money, because I fought as an amateur. I fought 90 fights for free.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

You know, everybody has a slogan, and once you beat people over the head with it so much, then that's what you'll eventually be called once you retire from the sport or whatever.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

A lot of times, in the beginning of my career, I put pressure on myself just because I wanted to perform so well. I just wanted to be perfect.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.