If you can look in your mother’s eyes and she’s proud of you, then you’re a champion.
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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The age of 40 is not a death sentence.
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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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Anytime I can sneak in a moment to fish and ride horses, I’m a happy camper!
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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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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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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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I know from experience that you should never give up on yourself or others, no matter what.
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A hero is someone right who doesn’t change.
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A boxer never sees the big one that hits him.
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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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If you want to be obsessed to be your best, you must get ride of the negative things that are weighing you down.
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There ain’t nothing like being in the corner, and the trainer is whispering in your ear and another guy is putting in your mouthpiece. Five seconds to go, the boom! The bell. It’s more exciting than looking down a cliff.
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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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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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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.
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