Exercise should be regarded as tribute to the heart. – Gene Tunney
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 worlds heavyweight champion. – Gene Tunney
A boxers 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. – Gene Tunney
But on the first day came veiled spirits from all hours into his soul… a soft intoxication, which the atmosphere of nature, like that of a wine-store, communicated to him, spread itself, like an enchanted solitude around his soul. – Jean Paul Friedrich Richter, Hesperus, or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days: A Biography,