Top 97 Quotes & Sayings by Luke Campbell - Page 2

I've never had it easy in boxing, from day one, never. I've never asked for an easy run.

When I do something, I want to be the best at it.

I tried to go to college; I just picked a trade, did a plumbing test - and failed. And then I thought, 'I may as well look at things I have a passion for and enjoy.' And I went forward with my boxing.

It's really, really painful for me to actually say the words out loud: 'I got beat.'

I'm always like this after fights - I can't sleep, I'm only getting a couple of hours a night for three or four days then all of a sudden I'm wiped out for a full night where I don't even move.

There came a time in my life where I just wanted to go out there and get myself a job somewhere. Boxing was all I had in my life for so long and there just came a point where the whole thing just became a bit too much for me.

I don't believe losing my unbeaten record has delayed me in my ambitions. I believe it was just a hard lesson learned and that's it.

It would be a tough fight for either Scott Quigg and Carl Frampton against Rigondeaux. He's too good for his own good though and that's why he's been avoided.

If you treat me nice, I will treat you nice.

Everybody is on their own path.

I appreciate all my supporters, I've had massive support.

People look at other people's lives and think, 'I want that,' but when you actually look at your own life, I wouldn't change a single thing.

Rigondeaux is one of the guys since I first started boxing that I've looked up to and I was at the same weight as him for a while as an amateur, so to train alongside him was amazing.

I have had a close-knit group of friends since I was a kid; they are my friends.

No, I'm staying at lightweight until I win a world title and once I've won a world title we'll see, maybe I'll move up, maybe I'll stay and defend it.

I always had that get-up-and-go to work for myself - I never wanted a nine-to-five job.

I'm a family man.

If ever you've been hit by a body shot, you know it's a sickener.

I treat everyone the same when I speak to them, I am never rude or nasty.

I'm learning all the time.

Losing has changed my whole persona about fighting.

I always had faith in myself, otherwise I wouldn't be in the sport.

I played in the school football team, as a striker, and in year 7 and 8 I was one of the leading goalscorers.

I want to fight among the elite and beat fighters in the elite.

All these expectations on me exist because of me in the first place.

There are world champions out there that no one has heard of. I don't want to be one of those guys.

Fighting away from home doesn't bother me.

I was that hyperactive when I was growing up, I rarely sat still to watch sport. I was always out there 'doing.'

For the majority of my amateur boxing career, I was the underdog weirdly enough and that served me well.

It's my dream to be a world champion and I will become a world champion.

I would love to go and do something in schools with boxing, where they have their own competition in school with other schools involved, like you'd play other schools at football. I think it would be great, to get boxing inside the schools.

I left school at 16, with GCSEs, and went boxing full-time.

Hooking up with Jorge Rubio after losing to Mendy has changed me. I'm working on my skills all the time.

Not only can I box and be skilful, I guess people know how tough I am now as well.

I was diagnosed with dyslexia - I struggled a lot in school and didn't enjoy it. I'm not great when it comes to sitting in a classroom - I'm much more about doing things. Boxing massively helped with that frustration and anger.

Ricky Hatton stands out; he was known for being a good body puncher.

I'm very proud to be from Hull.