"Upon awakening in the morning, I wondered if the proceedings of the night before had been a dream. It was hard to believe that I was the world's heavyweight champion."
-Gene Tunney
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"To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise."
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"Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart."
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"A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat, milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar."
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"How sweet it is!"
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"We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack."
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