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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.

George Foreman

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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Daughter Hands Himself Niece Protect Respect
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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Easy Fight Gift Negative Yourself
Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.
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Aspiration Boxing Sports
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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Decision Learning Responsibility Win
Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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Impossible Leadership People Respect True
Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.
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Change Choice Discover Hard Nature Yourself
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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Career Hard Movie Myself Wake Up
Being angry and resentful of someone is like letting them live rent-free in your head.
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Angry Freedom Head Live Yourself
We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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Goal Myself Patience Reach
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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Children Forgiveness Friendship Love Oneself
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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Attitude Basic Business Goodness Need Yourself
You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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Death Forget Learning Live Yourself
When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
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Boxing Champion Man Myself World
Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
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Disappointment Evil Lodge
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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Country Greatness Himself People Prison Time
As a child I was sometimes so hungry that I used to dream that one day I’d get locked in a grocery store.
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Children Grocery Hungry Myself Story

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