Everybody wants to be somebody. The thing you have to do is give them confidence they can. You have to give a kid a dream.
GEORGE FOREMANAnybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
More George Foreman Quotes
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Heroes 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.
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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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Anytime I can sneak in a moment to fish and ride horses, I’m a happy camper!
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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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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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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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I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.
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One of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
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Read the Bible; it is your roadmap through life.
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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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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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My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn’t afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po’.
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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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