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I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I’d be a college graduate today.

George Foreman

They say I don’t fight guys unless they’re on a respirator. That’s incorrect. They have to be at least 3 days off a respirator.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Correct Fight Myself Respiration
I’ve seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Boxing Myself Shadow
All the dogs I have are German shepherds from Germany, and I fly them back to Germany to show them.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Dog Germany Myself
All I’ve ever tried to tell anyone is that I’m not a black man or a white man or anything else. All I’ve ever been was an American.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Black Man Myself Try
There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Boxing Fight Hit Sports
These guys from the nation’s capital – now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Capital Nation Politics Thinking
In boxing, I had a lot of fear. Fear was good. But, for the first time, in the bout with Muhammad Ali, I didn’t have any fear. I thought, “This is easy. This is what I’ve been waiting for”. No fear at all. No nervousness. And I lost.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Easy Fear Goodness Lost Myself Nervous Time
Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Fight Hands Myself Rights
Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Children Confidence Dreams Yourself
When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn’t afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po’.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Afford Funny Ourselves Poor Poverty
Heroes have a rough time because they stand up when they ought not to, they speak when they ought not to; they always have to go that extra mile.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Heroes Stand Talk Time
Anytime I can sneak in a moment to fish and ride horses, I’m a happy camper!
GEORGE FOREMAN

Camp Happiness Horse Moments Myself Ride Time
As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Home Myself Reading
Growing up poor, I didn’t even have a lunch to take to school.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Education Growth Myself School
When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Boxing Champion Man Myself World
The age of 40 is not a death sentence.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Age Death Time

I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I’d be a college graduate today.

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