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Evander Holyfield Quotes

«Out of ego, I wouldn't go down [in class] to fight somebody.»
«Get me a home and a good-paying job, take care of my family.»
«I'm going back to the drawing board and pray and give it serious thought.»
«I have to have someone who believes I can do it, just like I believe I can.»
«I knew with his mentality, his ego, he was gonna try to knock me out, which was gonna allow me to really hit him, ... But my corner stopped it. That was a disappointment I had to overcome, to be able to understand that they actually felt I shouldn't be taking no punches and that they didn't want me to get hurt. So now I have to find a new trainer.»
«Of course, it is me being able to reach my goal,»
«They're looking at the wrong angle. If I was a guy who never been heavyweight champ of the world or a guy never made any money, then they say 'Well, I can understand.' But why do you have to understand for me to know the point, the commitment to what I believe? See, I have a commitment with God. Even before I became heavyweight champion of world, I said 'Lord, I want to do this for you and I will give you the glory. I will stay out here as long as you want me to.'»
«I was ready to tackle him, throw him down, do something that would get me disqualified.»
«I still love Mike; it's just those demons that possess him and make him do things. He needs to find a new savior.»
«[Holyfield believes that his boxing success is a good platform from which to spread the gospel. Before Saturday he believed that people would watch the fight thinking, I want to see what God is going to do for him against Tyson.] I will beat Mike Tyson, ... There is no way I cannot, if I just trust in God. God is that good.»

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