I do believe he’s the greatest, but forget about boxing – give that to Joe Louis, or somebody – I believe he’s one of the greatest men I’ve ever met.
GEORGE FOREMANOne of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
More George Foreman Quotes
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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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The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
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We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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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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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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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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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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If you don’t dream, you might as well be dead.
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A hero is someone right who doesn’t change.
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They say I don’t fight guys unless they’re on a respirator. That’s incorrect. They have to be at least 3 days off a respirator.
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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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Filling a need is not merely good business; it’s a basic attitude towards life. If you see a need, do whatever you can to meet that need.
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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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Growing up poor, I didn’t even have a lunch to take to school.
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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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