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You put the crowd to the back of your mind and just concentrate on beating him. Going into the ring the crowd spurred me on. Cheering for him got me going. If you want to be a true champion you've got to fight people in their own backyard to prove how good you are.


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WAYNE HUIZENGA We had a saying at Blockbuster: 'If you don't come in on Saturday, don't bother coming i...
WAYNE HUIZENGA If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes car...
WAYNE HUIZENGA Waste Management was based in Chicago, but I lived in Ft. Lauderdale and for 10 years had to commute...
WAYNE HUIZENGA I enjoy building more than managing.
WAYNE HUIZENGA People always want cars. It's a huge industry, and there's always new product coming out.
WAYNE HUIZENGA I busted my butt all my life building companies.
WAYNE HUIZENGA If you're a sponsor, and you're doing business globally, to bring your guests to South Flori...
WAYNE HUIZENGA To me, my business is my life.
WAYNE HUIZENGA I don't buy cars I can't drive.
WAYNE HUIZENGA I don't see myself ever selling Republic or AutoNation.
WAYNE HUIZENGA Part of this country's problem is that people from New York City - Wall Streeters - don't th...
WAYNE HUIZENGA I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the...
WAYNE HUIZENGA Dolphins games always have been among the most popular NFL telecasts in England.
WAYNE HUIZENGA You always hear about delegation, but people make the mistake of delegating and not following up. I ...
WAYNE HUIZENGA If you want to accomplish twice as much, you have to work twice as hard.
WAYNE HUIZENGA You don't make any money sitting in traffic.
WAYNE HUIZENGA I don't see myself as a personality. I'm just another little guy.
WAYNE HUIZENGA A deal is like chasing a girl. You work on it until she says, 'Yes,' for a date.
WAYNE HUIZENGA Surround yourself with great people. People are what make businesses prosper.
WAYNE HUIZENGA I'm very proud of our NHL players. I think they all handle themselves extremely well and they al...
WAYNE GRETZKY My kids are no different than anyone else's - they tend to disagree with everything I say!
WAYNE GRETZKY By no means could I play at the level of these kids who play in the NHL now but as 50-year-olds go, ...
WAYNE GRETZKY And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I'm really not that competitive.
WAYNE GRETZKY I just like to keep my money in the bank; I'm not a big risk-taker. I don't know anything ab...
WAYNE GRETZKY When I was 5 and playing against 11-year-olds, who were bigger, stronger, faster, I just had to figu...
WAYNE GRETZKY The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
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