Growing up poor, I didn’t even have a lunch to take to school.
GEORGE FOREMANMy 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.
More George Foreman Quotes
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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.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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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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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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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 long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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If something is worth doing, it is worth doing right. I take that one step further. You shouldn’t do anything unless you do it right.
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Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
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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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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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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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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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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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If you can look in your mother’s eyes and she’s proud of you, then you’re a champion.
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