Michael Spinks Quotes

#1. I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God
Lifting the soul from the common clod To a purer air and a broader view.

J.G. Holland

#2. No one could have prepared for me BBQ on pizza. I mean, both are great. But together? It was incredible.

Pau Gasol

#3. Models need to be judged by what they eliminate as much as by what they include - like stone carving, the art is in removing what you do not need.

John H. Miller

#4. Boxing is the best job in the world to let off steam, and people are in trouble when Tyson wants to let off steam

Michael Spinks

#5. Never take for granted your ability to feel something good and laugh.

Lorelei James

#6. He was not merely a chip off the old block, but the old block itself.

Edmund Burke

#7. If you don't take chances, you can't do anything in life.

Michael Spinks

#8. As long as we have to administer the law we must do so according to the law as it is. We are not here to make the law.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#9. New leaders must also expect and manage setbacks. In post-revolutionary times, expectations are high, and the obstacles to meeting them are enormous.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

#10. I had did so much to Larry [Holmes] in the ring that I made him respect me in the fight.

Michael Spinks

#11. I tried to do the right thing. Why couldn't you just let me leave? (Kellan)

S.C. Stephens

#12. In some ways, many of the skills you have as a producer on independent films also apply to making big tentpole films: You surround yourself with a brilliant director, great script and talented people in every department who are smarter than you.

David Heyman

#13. King's an equal opportunity dirtbag, he screws everybody.

Michael Spinks

#14. var books = new Array(new Book(), new Book(), new Book());

Rick Delorme

#15. The key to endurance in the cause of self-sacrificing love is not heroic willpower, but deep, unshakable confidence that the joy we have tasted in fellowship with Christ will not disappoint us in death.

John Piper

#16. You always be like, I hope I'm ready.

Michael Spinks

#17. I felt so good when I fought Larry [Holmes]. When I fought Larry the first time, I mean, first time in my life, I mean, I could remember I wanted to fight.

Michael Spinks

#18. St Michael's RC secondary sat on a promontory overlooking the town of Auchenlea. The choice of site was an indirect consequence of a past mistake in vocational guidance, leading someone who had a pathological hatred of children into town planning, rather than the more traditional field of teaching.

Christopher Brookmyre

#19. Being cool is when you win, you don't get too happy; and when you lose, you don't get too mad.

Ice-T

#20. From Themistocles began the saying, He is a second Hercules.

Plutarch

#21. I had the greatest sparring partners, I had the greatest sparring team. And these guys they wrapped me up a lot. I never got the chance to get off on them.

Michael Spinks