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My fans know the name Larry Holmes and that he always gave it his all.
LARRY HOLMES

Muhammad could take a very good punch. He was slick, he could move, he could hit, make you miss, goo...
LARRY HOLMES

I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they fee...
LARRY HOLMES

I think George Foreman must have gained about 350 lbs and is slow as ever.
LARRY HOLMES

I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty ...
LARRY HOLMES

I still feel that I am in my prime right now but I think my best fights were in my thirties.
LARRY HOLMES

I have a lot of friends and fans in Canada and as a matter of fact I met a fan from there that came ...
LARRY HOLMES

Everybody knows that I am one of the greatest fighters of all time and I would beat all those guys.
LARRY HOLMES

Bob Arum and Don King can do their thing but if I fought for those guys and they put the money up li...
LARRY HOLMES

You can't put those guys like Marciano or anyone else in with today's class of fighters.
LARRY HOLMES

Those guys were made for me and Muhammad because they come straight in and don't back up but you...
LARRY HOLMES

I would think about the outcome. Visualize sometimes. Because it never comes out the way you want it...
LARRY HOLMES

I was probably the best that ever walked this earth. And I could take a punch. I could deliver a pun...
LARRY HOLMES

I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.
LARRY HOLMES

I am still quick at 250 to 260 lbs and I am smarter.
LARRY HOLMES

Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doct...
LARRY HOLMES

Ali was a guy that had a lot of discipline. If you hung around him, you'd be able to get some of...
LARRY HOLMES

I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.
LARRY HOLMES

One of the best ones out there was a guy named Howard Cosell. He was the best.
LARRY HOLMES

George Foreman is easier and has the bigger name and have you noticed that Foreman never calls me ou...
LARRY HOLMES

Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast ...
LARRY HOLMES

I always felt good about myself. I was just an average person. I always felt I could do anything any...
LARRY HOLMES

I never tried to be a mercenary or a killer but a hard working fighter.
LARRY HOLMES

I don't really make plans and I just want to be happy and continue with my business and take car...
LARRY HOLMES

It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once - when I was poor.
LARRY HOLMES

All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps.
LARRY HOLMES

We put our life on the line to fight for them, put on a show and these guys take our money so whatev...
LARRY HOLMES

There is no quit in me.
LARRY HOLMES

I was in a no-win situation.
LARRY HOLMES

[His dignity restored, Holmes walked over to Tyson.] ---- you, ... You are a great champion.
LARRY HOLMES

Many activists around the country have been discussing this date.
LARRY HOLMES

This anniversary of the war is a provocation for us.
LARRY HOLMES

I didn't want to go after him until the fifth or sixth round, after I had taken away some of his str...
LARRY HOLMES

no way Holmes can win this, Mercer is going to knock him out. Look at those hooks!
LARRY HOLMES

It's hard being black. You ever been black? I was black once-when I was poor.
LARRY HOLMES The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.
HOLMES Having in my life been bitten by the jaws of both victory and defeat, I must rush to add that succes...
RUPERT HOLMES ...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth...
SHERLOCK HOLMES I got caught kissing. Like by my parents. It was so horrible. It's so embarrassing, I'm blus...
KATIE HOLMES

I think that Vancouver as well as Canada needs a boot camp for young entrepreneurs. We have already ...
RYAN HOLMES I don't think anybody, actor or marine, is ever going to enjoy boot camp. It certainly wasn'...
ASHTON HOLMES

Certification programs for social media are blossoming as a response to the demand for more social m...
RYAN HOLMES I dreamed of being on the same floor and doing the same thing they did.
AARON HOLMES I was pretty upset with myself. It was hard for me to watch the rest of the game.
AARON HOLMES I think this is our best chance (at a state title). Hopefully, our toughest games are behind us.
AARON HOLMES We've had some close games against some other district teams, so we wanted to come out here and make...
AARON HOLMES I'm fine. I just put some pre-wrap around it and came back into the game.
AARON HOLMES They have three good perimeter players.
AARON HOLMES

Sales teams use social media to generate leads and track clients as they move through the sales funn...
RYAN HOLMES Thanks to Karen Connelly who read earlier versions of this manuscript and to Ronald Hatch my editor ...
NANCY HOLMES

You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.
MARJORIE HOLMES

There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.
JOHN HOLMES

A biography is like a handshake down the years, that can become an arm-wrestle.
RICHARD HOLMES

Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer.
ERNEST HOLMES

The man who treasures his friends is usually solid gold himself.
MARJORIE HOLMES I got caught kissing. Like by my parents. It was so horrible. It's so embarrassing, I'm blushing.
KATIE HOLMES I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely.
SHERLOCK HOLMES I really can't deny it, I am who I am. I'm pretty normal. I'm not that smooth type of girl. I run in...
KATIE HOLMES

Entrepreneurs, by disposition, are built to think big. When a role no longer affords those opportuni...
RYAN HOLMES

By monitoring the activity taking place on social networks, retailers can amplify successful marketi...
RYAN HOLMES

Social media has given companies access to unprecedented amounts of information on client behavior a...
RYAN HOLMES

What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten hu...
MARJORIE HOLMES It drives me crazy when people talk about the scale as an indicator of health, because your weight d...
ELIZABETH HOLMES

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.
ERNEST HOLMES

The intellect is a cold thing and a merely intellectual idea will never stimulate thought in the sam...
ERNEST HOLMES

There was a time when a man was so convinced that the world was round that he was determined to prov...
ERNEST HOLMES

I do not believe that God has imposed suffering upon anyone to punish them or to teach them a lesson...
ERNEST HOLMES

To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to belie...
ERNEST HOLMES

Each one of us is an outlet to God and an inlet to God.
ERNEST HOLMES

Teach and practice, practice and teach - that is all we have; that is all we are good for; that is a...
ERNEST HOLMES

But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading ...
ERNEST HOLMES

Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind b...
ERNEST HOLMES

The universe must exist for the self-expression of God and the delight of God.
ERNEST HOLMES

The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all th...
ERNEST HOLMES

In principle the great religions of the world do not differ as much as they appear to.
ERNEST HOLMES

We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.
ERNEST HOLMES

God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.
ERNEST HOLMES

The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent u...
ERNEST HOLMES

Prayer is a thought, a belief, a feeling, arising within the mind of the one praying.
ERNEST HOLMES

When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; a...
ERNEST HOLMES

Social media has shaken up the world of sales, with Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter offering new ways...
RYAN HOLMES Someone else out there?” Luke squints in Hallelujah’s direction. He stands. He steps over his lo...
KATHRYN HOLMES Luke said that he was surprised when I showed up at his room. That he hadn’t meant to give me the ...
KATHRYN HOLMES After a few minutes, she speaks up again. “You’re next. Sing.”
Anxiety grips Hallelujah�...
KATHRYN HOLMES She remembers rehearsals. Wrong notes turning to right ones, dissonance becoming harmony. She re...
KATHRYN HOLMES When an offering is priced at $17.50 and runs up 50 percent in a matter of minutes, it's trading for...
BEN HOLMES Willis is a big insurance brokerage and very profitable,
BEN HOLMES India is very suddenly a hot theme in our market. We've seen them explode quickly. But the problem i...
BEN HOLMES It would be difficult to sell it with their most recent period, which is a horrible result. Goldman ...
BEN HOLMES It looks like there's some market for these retail. I think the deal works really.
BEN HOLMES Anybody with a shopping cart, ball of twine and pen and paper could do an IPO in this market, ... Pu...
BEN HOLMES They've got some very nice venture partners, very solid high visibility investors.
BEN HOLMES There were a lot of people putting weight in the IBM decision. But the first company to market with ...
BEN HOLMES [Only a surge in pacifism could dislodge Integrated Defense Tech's IPO and the current war in Afghan...
BEN HOLMES They had two price reductions and a size reduction, ... It's like watching a fighter go down and the...
BEN HOLMES The art of phlebotomy originated with bloodletting in 1400 B.C., and the modern clinical lab emerged...
ELIZABETH HOLMES As technology has improved, our digital lives have only grown more tangled and cluttered.
RYAN HOLMES Although the tech industry is very open to change, many people still have a closed-off mentality whe...
RYAN HOLMES With some diseases, like type 2 diabetes, if people get alerted early, they can take steps to avert ...
ELIZABETH HOLMES In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to...
RUPERT HOLMES To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in...
JOHN HOLMES Every day I'd come home after school, pop the hood of my mom's car, put alligator clips on t...
RYAN HOLMES As a child, I did what any normal kid who grew up without any electricity would do - I spent countle...
RYAN HOLMES Hal—come sit!” Rachel is looking back. She motions toward a sliver of space between Jonah and Ma...
KATHRYN HOLMES I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are movi...
MARJORIE HOLMES Silicon Valley isn't the only game in town. Tech is increasingly decentralized. Around the world...
RYAN HOLMES Social media teams tend to be decentralized - a motley mix of in-house experts, off-site consultants...
RYAN HOLMES We told them we would wait until we knew where the money came from and whose it really was.
CAMERON HOLMES We first contacted the Department of Justice in May offering them this $100 million, and now they've...
CAMERON HOLMES We thought the money was being used in a different kind of fraud.
CAMERON HOLMES Bayou's filings with the court indicate that it's their money -- the state is pursuing proof of that...
CAMERON HOLMES Any time I break up with Dawson or question him, viewers turn against me.
KATIE HOLMES To think that these folks have multimillion-dollar budgets - what do they do with them? I ask my gra...
BOB HOLMES His plain desire and want right now is amazing. He's such a likable kid and the line loves working f...
BOB HOLMES In terms of economic development, it was probably the best eight years in the history of the city in...
BOB HOLMES It was a dictatorship, not a democracy.
BOB HOLMES The play of our offensive line has been the secret to our success. These guys have been through the ...
BOB HOLMES The kids have bought into the program and believe in what they are doing. Most of them have been sta...
BOB HOLMES If we're to be honest, ... there's a good probability that Mr. Lieu will serve out his terms in the ...
BOB HOLMES He owes his election and political soul to Fabian NuÃƒÂƒÃ†Â’ÃƒÂ‚Ã‚Â±ez. It's goi...
BOB HOLMES We told Justin he owed us one and he came up with a huge play and that's the attitude of our team ri...
BOB HOLMES Ryan really came into his own and made great strides last season. We were expecting even bigger thin...
BOB HOLMES I see it as a milestone, ... a recognition (by the government) that the Internet is a place where pe...
BILL HOLMES We could have issues with the scoreboard, ... The scoreboard is a $1 million piece of equipment.
BILL HOLMES [Many of the venue's staff lost their homes and belongings, including arena assistant executive dire...
BILL HOLMES It's well-recognized that there is a shortage of pharmacists, and the whole system is being taxed. B...
BILL HOLMES We were absolutely on the top of a wave. We had shows in the building, conventions coming in. We wen...
BILL HOLMES It is much quicker. . . . It is a much more effective use of manpower.
BILL HOLMES There's an enormous range of emotion. The soloists have to have the whole bill of goods, from floate...
BRAD HOLMES It's a horse - vocally, it's quite demanding - but it's not out of their league.
BRAD HOLMES When we speak of the Day of Judgment, they're going to get blown out of their seats.
BRAD HOLMES All the stops are pulled out.
BRAD HOLMES It's kind of cosmic in its intensity. It's one of a kind.
BRAD HOLMES Social media is the most disruptive form of communication humankind has seen since the last disrupti...
RYAN HOLMES Anyone with an inbox knows what I'm talking about. A dozen emails to set up a meeting time. Docu...
RYAN HOLMES Hammer down product fundamentals first. Make sure you've got something that works before doublin...
RYAN HOLMES I always try to keep in mind that while the characters in a farce may find themselves in outrageous ...
RUPERT HOLMES In my grandfather's day, there was a different perspective on war and men that went into war; it...
ASHTON HOLMES I'm always on the floor at the end of the game.
CALEB HOLMES I thought there would be a lot more (pressure), but I was just trying to have a good time, so I wasn...
CALEB HOLMES It was pretty fun towards the beginning, and then making my first shot is always good. After that, I...
CALEB HOLMES It was frustrating. We knew we could play with them if we could handle their pressure, and we couldn...
CALEB HOLMES It would have been weird not playing on the same team.
CALEB HOLMES A child's hand in yours - what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the ...
MARJORIE HOLMES As an entrepreneur, one of the biggest challenges you will face will be building your brand. The ult...
RYAN HOLMES Ultimately, I'd love to see a legacy company that has alumni that come out of it and go on to cr...
RYAN HOLMES A child's hand in yours -- what tenderness and power it arouses. You are instantly the very touchs...
MARJORIE HOLMES A child's hand in yours-what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the ve...
MARJORIE HOLMES What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddl...
MARJORIE HOLMES It comes every year and will go on forever. And along with Christmas belong the keepsakes and the cu...
MARJORIE HOLMES As social is where consumers' eyeballs are, businesses must take ownership of their online compa...
RYAN HOLMES Social media, for all of its limitations, is rarely irrelevant. The stream of updates on your Facebo...
RYAN HOLMES Workflow and usability are not afterthoughts; they impact the core of any project and dictate how it...
RYAN HOLMES During the early days of HootSuite, when social media was still seen as a fad, I made the decision t...
RYAN HOLMES Since social networks gained popularity extremely rapidly, there had been a debate as to whether soc...
RYAN HOLMES While social media skills were once a 'nice-to-have,' accreditation in the space is becoming...
RYAN HOLMES I trust that age with not wither, nor custom stale my infinite variety.
SHERLOCK HOLMES For you have fallen low, let us see someday how high you can rise...
SHERLOCK HOLMES Watson, look up at the sky and tell me what you see.
SHERLOCK HOLMES Watson, you idiot. Somebody stole our tent ...
SHERLOCK HOLMES It has a jazzy sound; it's a brighter, more modern fairy tale than a lot of shows we've done.
TIM HOLMES Fundamentally, the answers to our challenges in healthcare relies in engaging and empowering the ind...
ELIZABETH HOLMES Social media is the future, with employers recognizing they need to start hiring people with the rig...
RYAN HOLMES Landing a million-dollar investment for your startup is exhilarating. But as big as that number soun...
RYAN HOLMES The longer you're stuck in a position that doesn't truly challenge you, the less likely you&...
RYAN HOLMES We've all been inundated with so many ingenious, must-have, time-saving apps and tools that we r...
RYAN HOLMES For everybody in their busy lives, you need to invest in sharpening your tools, and you need to inve...
RYAN HOLMES One of the ironies of a conference dedicated to all things digital and virtual is that the best ways...
RYAN HOLMES The right to protect the health and well-being of every person, of those we love, is a basic human r...
ELIZABETH HOLMES There's been a 100 percent increase in taxes over the last three or four years. Insurance is up 30 t...
AL HOLMES Look at North Port. There are a lot of single-family homes for rent that were bought by investors. T...
AL HOLMES I'm raising rents by 5 to 10 percent if the tenant is staying with me. If a tenant departs, I'm goin...
AL HOLMES We feel very confident from a one chip solution this will continue to extend our reach into some of ...
ALLEN HOLMES Anywhere from 40% to 60% of people, when they're given a requisition by a doctor to go get teste...
ELIZABETH HOLMES [The need for additional revenue to properly maintain the newly renovated beach area was a dominant ...
SCOTT HOLMES [Coldplay manager Dave Holmes has told Billboard that the band will return to the U.S. for another t...
DAVE HOLMES Do you believe that your country is the best in the world, your religion the only true explanation o...
D. HOLMES Religion is the Santa Clause myth for Adults
D. HOLMES This is a patent they held since 2000, ... Why bring it now?
BEN HOLMES A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as...
JOHN HOLMES This is not a pipe dream. What's exciting about this process is you don't have to drill any wells an...
JACK HOLMES He was the type of guy you could not hit with a bullet. Nobody could shoot straight at him...I belie...
CHARLES HOLMES When Charley blew through here, it stripped all the leaves off the mangrove trees, leaving the habit...
PAUL HOLMES He was our vocal leader. Now it falls to the rest of us seniors to be leaders. I'm not the captain, ...
WESLEY HOLMES I really try to make them think more about turning their sadness into bravery and feeling pride for ...
DENISE HOLMES Lisa (pitcher Koehler) ran out of gas. We got a little tired.
TERRI HOLMES My grandfather was in World War II and fought in Europe in Army Infantry, so I have such a huge resp...
ASHTON HOLMES It takes the position of an instant blue chip. It becomes an institutional darling almost immediatel...
BEN HOLMES By coincidence, they look like one another - same height, same look, and their families are from the...
CHARLES HOLMES Adding social structural analysis to medical and public health education would move toward a more re...
SETH HOLMES No surprise that, as companies have adopted social media en masse, demand for software and applicati...
RYAN HOLMES You can run a sprint or your can run a marathon, but you can't sprint a marathon.
RYAN HOLMES I'd have to rank Ray among the top 10 players in our league. He's been invaluable for us because he ...
STEVE HOLMES Buy.com provides us the customer information, [which] we then provide back to them in the form of a ...
STEVE HOLMES We all keep dreaming, and luckily, dreams come true.
KATIE HOLMES As far as I'm concerned the guy was crooked as a snake. Wyatt Earp was a deputy U.S. marshal at the ...
CHARLES HOLMES Anything that will enable us to express greater life, greater happiness, greater power--so long as i...
ERNEST HOLMES We'll continue to see energy deals work well,
BEN HOLMES This is a healthy looking market. It's not just energy deals that are working but some tech deals al...
BEN HOLMES The performance of the national team is very important. This season soccer has been fairly abysmal.
JON HOLMES

I hate you. You beat Muhammad Ali.

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