Manny Pacquiao Quotes

I come from a poor family.

Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow.

It's just a game. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.

Boxing is not for killing each other.

If you practice hard, you can win every battle.

Even in my prime, I need God in my life because without God, we're nothing.

I’ve worked in construction, in a factory sewing clothes. I also sold flowers and doughnuts - just odd jobs to try to make 10 pesos, which is equivalent to 20 cents.

Theres 3 things you need to remember in boxing, work hard, work harder, and work hardest

Anyone will succeed in whatever field of endeavor in life by acquiring the same virtues and character that boxing world champions do - dedication, perseverance, courage, extreme self-discipline and prayers

I've always fought for my country, in my own way, showing that Filipinos are a strong people and can do anything that they put their minds to.

My success is not about the wealth and fame. I am most concerned with my relationship to God, which is the most important.

Being a Christian means accepting Christ as your savior, your God. Thats why you are called a Christian. If you remove Christ, theres only ian and that means I am nothing.

All those who are around me are the bridge to my success, so they are all important.

I remember as a little boy I ate one meal a day and sometimes slept in the street. I will never forget that and it inspires me to fight hard, stay strong and remember all the people of my country, trying to achieve better for themselves.

The most important thing ... is the name of the Lord. The name of the Lord will be glorified. I want to let the people know that there is a God who can raise people from nothing into something. And that's me. I came from nothing into something.

Being a public servant, this is a serious job, not like a boxer, you're entertaining people.

I never broke up with my girlfriends, they broke up with me.

Boxing is not about your feelings. It's about performance.

Boxing is a sport. We allow each other to hit each other, but I'm not treating my opponent like my enemy. We're doing a job to entertain people.

I'm always having fun in training and in boxing. I think it's because boxing is my passion.

In the morning, I wake up at about 6 a.m. and I run for about 45 minutes, then more sprinting. Then I go back home, I eat and I sleep. When I wake up, I train - I do about three hours in the gym...

I grew up in the Philippines, and I don’t think there is a problem with the typhoon. It’s normal for us.

I'm not aiming for a knockout. I focus on doing my best. If the knockout comes, fine. If not, that's okay.

Faith is my motivation to win.

Only in death will I relinquish my belts.

Nobody can say that I’m lazy in training.

I know what poverty is.

You train hard and I'll train hard, and may the best man win, and good luck to both of us.

I want to be the best fighter. I would like to fight in the biggest fights.

I'm just going to punch him and do my best. If the knockout comes, it comes.

My heart wants to read the Bible, wants to obey God. When you have Jesus in your life, when you have God in your life, like the thing in this world is not important to your heart. The more important is God in your heart. That's how God changed my life.

I'm not against gay people... I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way. What I'm critical off are actions that violate the word of God.

I want the people of the Philippines to be happy, even if they have nothing.

My family moved to the Philippines when I was 14. While living there, I learned that my mom grew up very poor. Seeing that kind of abject poverty firsthand during my travels deeply shaped my life. Seeing those living conditions motivated me to want to tell inspiring stories of struggle and triumph.

I still think about the time when I was fighting for my first real big fight against [Marco Antonio] Barrera back in 2002. I know he can come in thinking that he has nothing to lose, and that's why I have to be aware of that.Always be prepared.

I'm just appreciative of everything that has happened in my life. I'm overwhelmed, sometimes, by this. When I see where I grew up and the places I've been, it puts a smile on my face because of all the people there I can help. I give them food; I give them money; I try to provide them with a good lifestyle, and do the best I can because that's where I came from. Those are my people.

If you don't have God in your life, you are nothing.

Human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.

I don't have secrets in my life. Everything is out there.

I was raised Catholic and now I am a Christian and follow of the Lord Jesus Christ. I made the change because the Holy Spirit revealed a truth to me.

I'm not against gay people.

No notes. You speak from deep in your heart. It's easy.

I have to adjust. I have to be nice to all the people. Because of the people I have become a famous person. My responsibility is to fulfill my responsibility as a famous person.

Nothing personal - I am just doing my job.

Imagine what I would have done with my fire-breathing fists.

I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.

It's very relaxing for me to sing. It's a good break from the hard training and the fighting.

Well you know it's dangerous in politics, because especially in the Philippines there's a lot of killing in politics.

The religion is a personal thing in my life and fighting in the ring, it's boxing. It's my profession. God always gives me strength.

God only expects man and woman to be together and to be legally married, only if they so are in love with each other.