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9 quotes by Micky Ward

George Michael "Micky" Ward, Jr. (born October 4, 1965), sometimes nicknamed "Irish Micky Ward", is a retired American junior welterweight professional boxer and a former WBU champion from Lowell, Massachusetts. He is widely known for his three fights with Arturo Gatti, as well as from the 2010 feature film based on his career titled The Fighter, in which he is portrayed by Mark Wahlberg. Micky is the younger half-brother of Dicky Eklund and son...
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Emotional hurt, you gotta let that go. Walk away and let it be. So many highs and lows, but if you keep being down, you'll never get up.

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I trained as hard as I could, I ran as much as I could, I sparred hard, I did everything right. I did everything I could possibly do at the age when... →

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I always felt that if I did the right thing, that if I trained hard and worked hard, I'd be rewarded somehow.

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I knocked a lot of guys out from the seventh round on - so if I gave up, I would never have achieved what I did. There was no giving up. It's... →

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When things are good, you should be thanking God. I don't do enough of that. But if you get things, you should thank Him, not just take, take... →

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I never lost a fight because I wasn't in shape or because I wasn't ready. I lost because I was either beaten by a man better than me, or it... →

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You give to get. Whether it's helping someone or training a kid, I believe you will be rewarded in some way.

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I'm back in Boston. I own an outdoor deck hockey rink, and I own a boxing gym here also.

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I don't watch every fight; I am not huge on watching fights on TV. Because I did it my whole life. But I do watch the big fights. I follow the... →

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