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The man without a chin, no st...

The man without a chin, no stamina, dead man, broken man, whatever. On your way to the top, you always get some criticism. Criticism is a great motivation. Failure is not an option to me.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

The first thing I learned in ...

The first thing I learned in boxing is to not get hit. That's the art of boxing. Execute your opponent without getting hit. In sports school we were putting our hands behind our backs and having to defend ourselves with our shoulders, by rolling, by moving round the ring, moving out feet.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

In Soviet times the border wa...

In Soviet times the border was closed so we couldn't get out of the country, and I had been reading Robinson Crusoe. I wanted to see the ocean, I wanted to see boats, I wanted to see black people, because we didn't have that in the Soviet Union. I was all excited by that stuff.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

It was like a musician playin...

It was like a musician playing notes. Everything we trained worked.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

Aggression means emotions. Emo...

Aggression means emotions. Emotions means you're gonna get off your plan and that means you'll lose the fight.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

Criticism is a great motivatio...

Criticism is a great motivation. Failure is not an option to me.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

The man without a chin, no sta...

The man without a chin, no stamina, dead man, broken man, whatever. On your way to the top, you always get some criticism. Criticism is a great motivation. Failure is not an option to me.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

I'm quite shocked by the recen...

I'm quite shocked by the recent British media stories about an alleged brawl between myself and Dereck Chisora. I am a professional prize fighter and let my fists do the talking only inside the ring. I don't want to comment on Chisora's psychological issues.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

Nobody is born as a champion. ...

Nobody is born as a champion. You have to earn it through hard work. Get started!

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

When you're successful for so ...

When you're successful for so many years, the scariest part is that you're getting too comfortable because you've had so much success.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

That's the most terrible mista...

That's the most terrible mistake you can make: to relax. It's difficult to become a champion, but it's more difficult to maintain it for many years because you're getting too comfortable.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

You can take your fitness seri...

You can take your fitness seriously, but not yourself. That's the most difficult part: not to relax. That's the most difficult challenge I'm facing every fight.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

It's such a gift in my life to...

It's such a gift in my life to be able to compete - to have the health.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

The whole key is to be honest ...

The whole key is to be honest with yourself, find the weak spots, work on it, get it done.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

I should say that mental stren...

I should say that mental strength is No. 1, experience [is] No. 2, physical strength is No. 3, and genetic ability that you're getting from Mother Nature probably comes after.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

Mental strength is really impo...

Mental strength is really important because you either win or lose in your mind.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

Earlier in my career, I never ...

Earlier in my career, I never thought of boxing as a chess game, but I confirm that they are, in fact, very similar. You can plan your fights and strategy just like you would in chess.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

All of my fights are planned. ...

All of my fights are planned. I study my opponents from A to Z. How he walks, how he looks, how he speaks, gestures of the human body, which is a certain language that provides you lots of information if you have the ability to read it.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

It is incredibly difficult to ...

It is incredibly difficult to adjust to such a little fighter. Mormeck is similar to Mike Tyson, he is just a little still faster.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

I don't care where people come...

I don't care where people come from. It is not important to me. If you are good people will like you, if you're not, they won't. It is simple.

Wladimir Klitschko 88 quotes

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