Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coaches'. 'I never listened to what the coaches said. I would call my father and he would give me advice from prison.

American Boxer

John Prescott

There's no excuse, it's just an opportunity that presented in a limited way and that happened and as soon as the press rang me I didn't deny it I just said 'that's it' and I had to go home and explain it.

British Politician

Eric Bischoff

I've always believed that the audience and the energy that the audience creates is sometimes just as important as the action inside of the ring.

American Businessman

Jermell Charlo

Any man who steps in the ring, I give them respect because we're trying to feed our family and this is how we do it.

Ioan Gruffudd

I know what it's like when the phone doesn't ring. It's the loneliest feeling in the world.

Welsh Actor

Joe Calzaghe

Boxing's a very lonely sport. That ring is the loneliest place in the world.

Welsh Athlete

Tenille Dashwood

Ring of Honor is one of the top companies in the world.

Australian Wrestler

Tierra Whack

The phone started ringing when I dropped 'Whack World.

American Musician

Wladimir Klitschko

I never fought in my life outside of a ring.

Ukrainian Leader

Tommy Morrison

My life out of the ring caught up with me.

American Athlete

Rings often symbolize commitment or status, like marriage or engagement.

Cultural Symbolism

People commonly view rings made of gold or diamonds as valuable.

Material Value

Rings are usually worn on fingers but can signify different things depending on the finger.

Worn on Fingers

A 'ring' often represents perfection or unity due to its unbroken shape.

Metaphorical Usage

Sometimes 'ring' refers to marks or stains forming circles, not actual objects.

Visible Marks

To 'ring' is to make a clear resonant sound that calls for attention or action.

Sound Indication

'Ring' implies urgency or a need to respond, especially in alarms or phones.

Urgency or Alarm

'Ring' can signify organized crime activities, not just physical shapes.

Illegal Operations

This use of 'ring' often indicates secrecy and covert operations.

Secretiveness

'Ring' in the context of phone calls is informal and usually used between acquaintances.

Casual Communication

Saying 'ring' for making a phone call is more common in the UK and Australia than in the US.

Regional Usage

 making dangerous canoe journeys across miles of ocean to exchange shell necklaces and arm bands. The items traded through this process, known as the kula ring, have no practical use, but derive importance from their original owners and carry an obligation to continue the exchange.

What is a gift economy?...

 So they decided to directly observe the sheep with one scientist even living with the herd for three summers. After a decade of trial and error, the scientists finally found the culprit, wild corn lilies. The lilies contained an active molecule with six connected rings

The strange case of the...

 Further refinements would include a colored ring, called the iris, that controls the amount of light entering the eye, a tough white outer layer, known as the sclera, to maintain its structure, and tear glands that secrete a protective film. But equally important

The evolution of the...

 and each one of those rings represents one year of growth. In the paler part of each ring was laid down at the beginning of the year when conditions were good and growing was fast. The darker part was when growing was slowing down towards the end of the year.

Most Soothing Sir David...

 I'm not going to hypnotize you. But are you starting to see colors in the rings? If so, your eyes are playing tricks on you. The disk was only ever black and white. You see, your eyes don't always capture the world as a video camera would.

Eye vs. camera - Michael...

 that would make them potentially capable of sustaining life. Saturn's moons may also play a role in shaping the planet's signature its rings. Saturn's ring system is the largest and most complex in the entire solar system.

Saturn 101 PIPE National...

 and I couldn't reach out my arm and pick up the phone and dial. And finally, after four full hours of my lying and staring at it, the phone rang, and somehow I managed to pick it up, and it was my father, and I said,

Depression, the secret...

 of a tree trunk you can see there's a pattern of concentric rings and each one of those rings represents one year of growth the paler part of each ring was laid down at the beginning of the year

What’s in the Trunk?...

 that could harbor life. One of the mysteries of Saturn, originally, was the source of the rings, and it turns out that Enceladus's geysers feed the very faint but very wide E ring.

Water Discovered In...

 to solve problems to ring meaning from chaos it's one of the traits that make us human and has taken us to where we are now discovering the secrets that make up our world