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.
GEORGE FOREMANHeroes have a rough time because they stand up when they ought not to, they speak when they ought not to; they always have to go that extra mile.
More George Foreman Quotes
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Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.
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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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I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.
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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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My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
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We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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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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One of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
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The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
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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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It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.
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As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.
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I didn’t come back for the money. I just got sick of beating people up for free.
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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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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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Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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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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The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
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Being angry and resentful of someone is like letting them live rent-free in your head.
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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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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 you can look in your mother’s eyes and she’s proud of you, then you’re a champion.
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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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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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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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As an entrepreneur, don’t follow the crowd; let them follow you.
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