Jack Dempsey Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Jack Dempsey:

A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol.
~Jack Dempsey


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Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body.
~Jack Dempsey


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A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.
~Jack Dempsey


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A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.
~Jack Dempsey


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jack-dempsey-quotes/#d36596dc

Tell him he can have my title, but I want it back in the morning.
~Jack Dempsey


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jack-dempsey-quotes/#b91da834

All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.
~Jack Dempsey


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jack-dempsey-quotes/#8eb56855

You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings.
~Jack Dempsey


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jack-dempsey-quotes/#c73e4852

Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.
~Jack Dempsey


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jack-dempsey-quotes/#c9717e91

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.
~Jack Dempsey


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jack-dempsey-quotes/#a3156475

I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great.
~Jack Dempsey


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jack-dempsey-quotes/#dae7485e

Number 4 should have been number 1. Thanks, Honey.
~Jack Dempsey


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/jack-dempsey-quotes/#5ca1d38a

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