As a child I was sometimes so hungry that I used to dream that one day I’d get locked in a grocery store.
GEORGE FOREMANA Jack Russell terrier? My god. He’ll burn you up. They never stop. A German shepherd, you can only go so many miles.
More George Foreman Quotes
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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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All I’ve ever tried to tell anyone is that I’m not a black man or a white man or anything else. All I’ve ever been was an American.
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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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Anytime I can sneak in a moment to fish and ride horses, I’m a happy camper!
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All the dogs I have are German shepherds from Germany, and I fly them back to Germany to show them.
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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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The age of 40 is not a death sentence.
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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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My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
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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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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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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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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
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