MC Mary Kom, commonly known as ‘Magnificent Mary.’ Mary Kom is the only female Indian boxer to have won an Olympic medal. Her savage blows and formidable talents have earned her a reputation in the boxing world. She is an inspiration to many young women. Today, we will see some of the best MC Mary Kom Quotes.
About Mary Kom
Mary Kom was born in a small hamlet in Manipur in 1983. She came from a low-income home. To make ends meet, her parents labored on jhum fields. She was the eldest child among her siblings. When her parents worked in the fields, she would take care of her siblings.
Despite the difficulties, she completed her studies and was a member of the school’s hockey, sports, and football teams. Dingko Singh’s abilities as a fearsome boxer inspire her to take up the sport. She went to Imphal’s Sports Authority of India boxing instructor, K Kosana Meitei.
Her fighting career has gone from strength to strength since then. She won four gold medals in succession in the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships and Asian Indoor Games in 2009. In 2012, she was nominated for the London Olympics after losing in the final of the World Boxing Championship.
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She was awarded a bronze medal for India. The Manipur government gave her INR 5000000 and 2 acres of land for her efforts. She has worked hard to achieve her goals and is a true inspiration to many Indian women.
Now, let’s see some of the best MC Mary Kom Quotes.
Mary Kom Quotes
- “The truth is, the harder you fight, the sweeter are the rewards in the end.” ― Mary Kom
- “If you are good at something, especially if people who matter tell you that you are good enough, you must follow that sport.” ― Mary Kom
- “Without boxing, I can’t live. I love boxing.” ― Mary Kom
- “I look like I’m Chinese or Thai or Japanese – very different.” ― Mary Kom
- “You can’t walk away from your responsibilities and commitments.” ― Mary Kom
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- “Youngsters taking up boxing will get a lot of encouragement to do something for the country, seeing my laurels.” ― Mary Kom
- “If I can achieve success, then anyone can.” ― Mary Kom
- “I had no support, no opportunity, no sponsors backing me for most of my career.” ― Mary Kom
- “My dream is to produce a thousand Mary Koms.” ― Mary Kom
- “Every medal I have won is a story of a difficult struggle.” ― Mary Kom
Mary Kom Boxing Motivation Quotes
- “I do not only rely on my technique or strength but also on my mind.” ― Mary Kom
- “A country like India has a lot of potential. My life is my message-Nothing is Impossible.” ― Mary Kom
- “I have a very fit body and have never faced major injury problems. So yes, the secret to my success is my fit body.” ― Mary Kom
- “In a sports person’s life, pressure is always there; you have to learn to deal with it.” ― Mary Kom
- “I took up boxing out of sheer interest and to help my parents financially.” ― Mary Kom
- “Like every other athlete, I always dreamt of playing at the Olympics, and it feels really good to see that dream materialize.” ― Mary Kom
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Mary Kom Motivational Quotes
- “Never buy gold, simply earn it.” ― Mary Kom
- “Don’t give up as there is always a next time.” ― Mary Kom
- “What you sow, you will reap. What I sow, I will reap.” ― Mary Kom
- “If I, being a mother of two, can win a medal, so can you all. Take me as an example and don’t give up.” ― Mary Kom
- “I expect racial discrimination to reduce as our people win medals for the country.” ― Mary Kom
- “If you are good at something, and especially if people who matter tell you that you are good enough, you must follow that sport.” ― Mary Kom
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Mary Kom Inspirational Quotes
- “Don’t let anyone tell you are weak because you are a woman.” ― Mary Kom
- “Hard times have abandoned you, good times lie in wait for you.” ― Mary Kom
- “It has been a tough journey. I carried on with the support of family and friends. Despite the loss today, I am satisfied with the way I performed.” ― Mary Kom
- “People used to say that boxing is for men and not for women, and I thought I would show them someday. I promised myself, and I proved myself.” ― Mary Kom
- “Rest if you must, but don’t quit it.” ― Mary Kom
Conclusion
Mary Kom faced several obstacles throughout her life to achieve her goals. In her hometown, the school systems were not satisfactory. Private schools are for rich kids, and seekers have to rely on sports to acquire a job to accomplish something in life. Her spouse gave her unwavering support for her new family while away for training. Mary Kom’s ability had no bounds or restrictions. She won every nationally and internationally competition she entered.