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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.

George Foreman

There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Boxing Fight Hit Sports
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.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Daughter Hands Himself Niece Protect Respect
The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Fight Important Person Referee
Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Disappointment Evil Lodge
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.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Existing Hope Life Match Passion Statement Yourself
These guys from the nation’s capital – now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Capital Nation Politics Thinking
You never help others by allowing them to getaway with giving less than their best efforts.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Allow Best Effort Help Yourself
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.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Heroes Stand Talk Time
A hero is someone right who doesn’t change.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Change Heroes Right
Excellence isn’t achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You’ve got to have both.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Achievement Excellence Inspirational Yourself
Today the biggest decisions I make aren’t related to the heavyweight title. They are whether I visit McDonalds, Burger King, Wendy’s, or Jack-in-the-Box.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Big Decision Myself Relate
Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Decision Learning Responsibility Win
My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Herself Hurt Mom Watch
If you can look in your mother’s eyes and she’s proud of you, then you’re a champion.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Champion Eyes Mom Proud Yourself
I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Goodness Herself Match Nervous
Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Appreciation Bad People Situation

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