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.
GEORGE FOREMANThese guys from the nation’s capital – now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
More George Foreman Quotes
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I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you’ve got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.
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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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I know from experience that you should never give up on yourself or others, no matter what.
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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.
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I think its so good for boxing when a new guy or new blood as we call it, makes a big statement.
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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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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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My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.
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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
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Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.
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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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Read the Bible; it is your roadmap through life.
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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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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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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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