If something is worth doing, it is worth doing right. I take that one step further. You shouldn’t do anything unless you do it right.
GEORGE FOREMANJust look at the great Nelson Mandela. He came out of prison and saved his entire country. Some of the best people in the world have spent time in prison.
More George Foreman Quotes
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If you can maintain that integrity in whatever you do, you can’t go wrong.
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These guys from the nation’s capital – now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
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I always carried a small American flag red white and blue with me so people would know I was from America.
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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting my feet; cars that I just parked, and the dust would just build up on them.
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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.
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There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
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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.
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I do believe he’s the greatest, but forget about boxing – give that to Joe Louis, or somebody – I believe he’s one of the greatest men I’ve ever met.
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We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
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I respect that you want to protect your niece. You know, I didn’t want my daughter to become a boxer. Neither did Mohammad. But Joe Frazier, on the other hand, he had his baby girl boxing in the crib.
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As an entrepreneur, don’t follow the crowd; let them follow you.
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As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.
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