Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions.
GEORGE FOREMANAnytime I can sneak in a moment to fish and ride horses, I’m a happy camper!
More George Foreman Quotes
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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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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
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We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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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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You never help others by allowing them to getaway with giving less than their best efforts.
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I do believe he’s the greatest, but forget about boxing – give that to Joe Louis, or somebody – I believe he’s one of the greatest men I’ve ever met.
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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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I’m working for the Lord, and even though the Lord’s pay isn’t very high, his retirement program is.
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Excellence isn’t achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You’ve got to have both.
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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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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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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I think its so good for boxing when a new guy or new blood as we call it, makes a big statement.
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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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