Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
GEORGE FOREMANAll 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.
More George Foreman Quotes
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Don’t let any opportunity lead you away from serving God. That’s a price that’s too high to pay.
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The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
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I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.
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If you want to be obsessed to be your best, you must get ride of the negative things that are weighing you down.
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Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions.
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When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn’t afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po’.
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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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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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If you can maintain that integrity in whatever you do, you can’t go wrong.
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There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
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As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.
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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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I want to keep fighting because it’s the only thing that keeps me out of the hamburger joints. If I don’t fight, I’ll eat this planet.
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