Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Thomas Hearns

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American athlete Thomas Hearns.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Thomas Hearns

Thomas Hearns is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 2006. Nicknamed the "Motor City Cobra", and more famously "The Hitman", Hearns's tall, slender build and oversized arms and shoulders allowed him to move up over fifty pounds in his career and become the first boxer in history to win world titles in five weight divisions: welterweight, light middleweight, middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight.

That was the fight. I knew that I had done something that no man had been able to do to a champion.
I prayed, thanking God, for making it all possible for me, because I knew where I came from.
I'm going to fight again because this wasn't a fight. — © Thomas Hearns
I'm going to fight again because this wasn't a fight.
Ray Leonard was more of a favorite than Thomas Hearns that night.
Some people are going to be happy with my decision, some people aren't... But I must live my life.
In boxing, everybody has their favorites.
The loss just made me hungry; it made me want to go out and win another title.
Some people are going to be happy (with my decision). Some people aren't. But I must live my life.
I knew that I had done something that no man had been able to do to a champion.
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