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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.

George Foreman

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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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
My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
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Herself Hurt Mom Watch
A hero is someone right who doesn’t change.
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Change Heroes Right
If you don’t dream, you might as well be dead.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Death 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
I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Goodness Herself Match Nervous
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
To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Habit Life Negative Positive Success
I didn’t come back for the money. I just got sick of beating people up for free.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Freedom Money Myself People Sick
Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Children Forgiveness Friendship Love Oneself
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

College Day Myself Problem Sleep Thinking
You never help others by allowing them to getaway with giving less than their best efforts.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Allow Best Effort Help Yourself
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.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Daughter Hands Himself Niece Protect Respect
Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
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Disappointment Evil Lodge
I’m working for the Lord, and even though the Lord’s pay isn’t very high, his retirement program is.
GEORGE FOREMAN

God Myself Program Retirement Work

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