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 FOREMANI’m working for the Lord, and even though the Lord’s pay isn’t very high, his retirement program is.
More George Foreman Quotes
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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If you want it, leave your excuses behind and come and get it.
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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
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The question isn’t at what age I want to retire, it’s at what income.
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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
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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.
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Just 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.
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Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.
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Choose wise and Godly people to advise you.
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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 didn’t come back for the money. I just got sick of beating people up for free.
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Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.
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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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