Bernard Hopkins
1965
5
Quotes
Biography
Bernard Hopkins, born in 1965, is a former professional boxer from the United States. Known as 'The Executioner,' Hopkins had a long and successful career in the sport. He held multiple world titles across different weight classes and is regarded as one of the greatest middleweight boxers of all time. Hopkins became the oldest boxer to win a world championship at the age of 46, and he continued to break records and achieve significant victories throughout his career.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
I'm not afraid to fail. I'm not afraid to fall over and make a mistake, that often cripples people on the onset of getting into anything new.
2
Age is just a number. The concept is just a man-made invention. It's actually how you feel, and not how actually old you are. As long as you feel good, you able to compete.
3
I strongly believe that hard times don't last long, no matter how hard they are. If you have persistence, and the right mentality, you will get through it.
4
If you let me be a free man in boxing, I am able to become probably the best athlete boxing has ever seen.
5
My legacy is where people understand that I am able to keep moving, stay moving, keep my belt, and still get someone credible to fight me, hands down.