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 FOREMANI always carried a small American flag red white and blue with me so people would know I was from America.
More George Foreman Quotes
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Learn to sell and you’ll never starve
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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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I look at my children and one thing I’m most proud of, in my heart, are my children.
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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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As a child I was sometimes so hungry that I used to dream that one day I’d get locked in a grocery store.
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If you can look in your mother’s eyes and she’s proud of you, then you’re a champion.
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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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My whole family likes to play basketball. George II plays for his high school team and George III and George IV and George V are going to be good players. One day we’re going to have a team and call it Georgetown.
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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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Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.
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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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The question isn’t at what age I want to retire, it’s at what income.
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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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There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
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That’s my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck’s back. If it’s not positive, I didn’t hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy.
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Choose wise and Godly people to advise you.
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Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.
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We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.
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If you want it, leave your excuses behind and come and get it.
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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.
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There ain’t nothing like being in the corner, and the trainer is whispering in your ear and another guy is putting in your mouthpiece. Five seconds to go, the boom! The bell. It’s more exciting than looking down a cliff.
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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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As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.
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