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 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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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 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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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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No 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!
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If you don’t dream, you might as well be dead.
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If you want it, leave your excuses behind and come and get it.
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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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Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.
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A Jack Russell terrier? My god. He’ll burn you up. They never stop. A German shepherd, you can only go so many miles.
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Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions.
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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.
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Excellence isn’t achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You’ve got to have both.
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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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