Floyd Mayweather: 14 Quotes and Sayings About Hard Work, Money, Haters, Life

Floyd Mayweather: 14 Quotes and Sayings About Hard Work, Money, Haters, Life
Floyd Mayweather Jr. poses on the scale during a weigh in Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, in Las Vegas. Mayweather Jr. is scheduled to fight Marcos Maidana in a welterweight title fight Saturday in Las Vegas. AP Photo/John Locher
Zachary Stieber
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Floyd Mayweather is back in the spotlight with his rematch with Marcos Maidana on Saturday night.

His current record is 46-0.

Check out his top quotes and sayings below.

Winning

“A true champion will fight through anything.”

“Showing is better than telling.”

“I’m the best at talking trash I’m also the best at going out there and backing it up.”

“Once I beat a guy, mentally and physically, he’s never the same.”

Hard Work

“I push myself to the limit.”

“No athlete works harder than Floyd Mayweather.”

“I want to be able to separate the average from the good and from the great. I want to separate the ordinary from the extraordinary.”

WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. attends a news conference at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on September 10, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather Jr. will defend his titles against Marcos Maidana on September 13 in Las Vegas. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. attends a news conference at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on September 10, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather Jr. will defend his titles against Marcos Maidana on September 13 in Las Vegas. Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Haters

“You’ve got to have a villain and they'll always make me a villain. I’m used to it - it makes me work harder and it makes me fight harder.”

“Most people should be talking about how Floyd Mayweather is a great undefeated future Hall of Famer that’s his own promoter and that works extremely hard to get to where he’s at. Instead, all you hear is hate and jealous remarks from critics who criticize me and, you know, most of the time, the people that criticize me can’t do what I can do. ”

Money

“I’m looking to expand my portfolio while I’m on top and while I’m young.”

“Some pay to see me win, some pay to see me lose, but they all pay.”

“The sport needs the cash cow back.”

Life

“Boxing is real easy. Life is much harder.”

“I don’t have to wait for nobody, I move when I wanna move.”

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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