I’m working for the Lord, and even though the Lord’s pay isn’t very high, his retirement program is.
GEORGE FOREMANNo doubt about it, in my career Ron Lyle hit me the hardest. One time he hit me so hard I didn’t see it until I saw it on film when I woke up!
More George Foreman Quotes
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Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
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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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Heroes have a rough time because they stand up when they ought not to, they speak when they ought not to; they always have to go that extra mile.
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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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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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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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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Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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Read the Bible; it is your roadmap through life.
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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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We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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Excellence isn’t achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You’ve got to have both.
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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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The age of 40 is not a death sentence.
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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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