“The Puerto Rican fans have supported me and it means a lot. I'm a Puerto Rican just like they are.” Quote by Danny Garcia
“My Spanish is coming along, I understand everything. I've been working on becoming more confident when speaking.” BecomingBecoming More Author:Danny Garcia
“It's amazing to be a Puerto Rican fighter, we have a great history of fighters. I say this all the time, 'I'm Puerto Rican, raised in Philadelphia so I got the best of both worlds. I got the Puerto Rican power and the Philly toughness. It comes a long way.” WorldWayLongRaisedFighterLong WayPhiladelphiaToughnessBest Of Both WorldsGreat History Author:Danny Garcia
“I was ready to move up a weight class, but I can still make 140. If I'm back in the ring in the summertime I know I can make 140 with the heat. I've always been disciplined so it's no problem for me.” IfsKnowsStillsI CanProblemMovingClassReadyWeightRingsHeatNo ProblemSummertimeI'm Back Author:Danny Garcia
“I said I deserved a home fight, either Philly or Puerto Rico, since I'm always going to someone else's place to fight. Everyone thought it was a great idea to go back to Puerto Rico.” SaidIdeasHomeFightingGreat IdeaPuerto RicoRico Author:Danny Garcia
“My parents always talk about Puerto Rico. My dad's whole family lives in Puerto Rico. My great grandma lives in Puerto Rico and I got to meet her a couple years ago.” YearsWholeParentCoupleDadYears AgoMy DadFamily LifeGrandmaWhole FamilyPuerto RicoRicoGreat Grandma Author:Danny Garcia
“Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery.” IfsSelfFactsCareDependsDiscoveryHealth CareSelf Care Author:Ivan Illich
“The last couple of years have been a good learning experience for me and a good journey. My first world title fight I fought Erik Morales and how much experience do you think you can get from that? A lot of people thought he would beat me because of experience. I've faced a lot of experienced fighters.” PeopleThinkingWorldYearsFirstsHas BeensLastsFightingJourneyCoupleBeatsFighterTitlesMoraleLearning Experience Author:Danny Garcia
“Even when people didn't think I was the real champion, I got called out anyway. So now when you get a good win the first person people think of is me. I guess they thought it would be easy, but nothing comes easy.” PeopleThinkingFirstsPersonsRealWould BeWinningEasyChampionFirst PersonReal Champions Author:Danny Garcia
“I'm a self motivated person, that's what got me to the point I'm at today. I don't take anybody lightly because this is what I do, this is my job. The day that I stop taking it seriously is the day I have to stop boxing. I would never put myself into a position where I go into the ring not prepared.” PersonsSelfTodayJobsPositionPreparedRingsBoxingMotivatedSelf Motivated Author:Danny Garcia
“Home is where one starts from. As we grow older The world becomes stranger, the pattern more complicatied Of dead and living, Not the intense moment Isolated, with no before and after, But a lifetime burning in every moment . . .” WorldMomentsHomeGrowsLifetimePatternsStrangerIntenseBurningIsolatedBefore And AfterIntense Moments Author:T. S. Eliot