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 FOREMANI 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.
More George Foreman Quotes
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These guys from the nation’s capital – now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
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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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It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.
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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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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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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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Excellence isn’t achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You’ve got to have both.
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One of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
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I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I’d be a college graduate today.
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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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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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The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
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Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
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Learn to sell and you’ll never starve
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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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