Jack Dempsey Quotes

"Tell him he can have my title, but I want it back in the morning."
- Jack Dempsey
(Related: Want)

"Number 4 should have been number 1. Thanks, Honey."
- Jack Dempsey

"Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance."
- Jack Dempsey
(Related: Chance, Living)

"By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry."
- Jack Dempsey
(Related: Forget, Past, Worry)

"I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great."
- Jack Dempsey
(Related: Pretty, Writers)

"Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body."
- Jack Dempsey
(Related: Men, Body)

"You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings."
- Jack Dempsey

"All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him."
- Jack Dempsey
(Related: Time, Boxing, Thinking)

"A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol."
- Jack Dempsey
(Related: Help)

"A champion is someone who gets up when he can't."
- Jack Dempsey