I think its so good for boxing when a new guy or new blood as we call it, makes a big statement.
GEORGE FOREMANThe referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
More George Foreman Quotes
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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
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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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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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Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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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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The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
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My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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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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You never help others by allowing them to getaway with giving less than their best efforts.
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I’ve seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
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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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I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
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