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.
GEORGE FOREMANBoxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
More George Foreman Quotes
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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’ve seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
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If you can maintain that integrity in whatever you do, you can’t go wrong.
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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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It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting my feet; cars that I just parked, and the dust would just build up on them.
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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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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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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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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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Being angry and resentful of someone is like letting them live rent-free in your head.
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The age of 40 is not a death sentence.
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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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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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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
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A boxer never sees the big one that hits him.
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