Joe Frazier Quotes

You can map out a fight plan or a life plan, but when the action starts, it may not go the way you planned, and you're down to your reflexes - that means your [preparation:]. That's where your roadwork shows. If you cheated on that in the dark of the morning, well, you're going to get found out now, under the bright lights.

~ Joe Frazier

Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people.

~ Joe Frazier

If I lose I'll walk away and never feel bad.... Because I did all I could there was nothing more to do.

~ Joe Frazier

This ultimate fighting stuff is something I don't agree with. Once a man is down, you have to let him have a chance to prove how good he is.

~ Joe Frazier

Trust me. Sometimes God comes down and puts his hand on you if you're too big in your thoughts.

~ Joe Frazier

My mom allowed me to take an old burlap bag and fill it with moss, corn stalks and rocks, then hang it from a tree and spend an hour a day punching my heavy bag.

~ Joe Frazier

Boxing is the only sport you can get your brain shook, your money took and your name in the undertaker book.

~ Joe Frazier

When I was a boy, I used to pull a big cross saw with my dad. He'd use his right hand, so I'd have to use my left.

~ Joe Frazier