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 FOREMANA boxer never sees the big one that hits him.
More George Foreman Quotes
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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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I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you’ve got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.
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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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Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.
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I’m working for the Lord, and even though the Lord’s pay isn’t very high, his retirement program is.
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My whole family likes to play basketball. George II plays for his high school team and George III and George IV and George V are going to be good players. One day we’re going to have a team and call it Georgetown.
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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.
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Don’t let any opportunity lead you away from serving God. That’s a price that’s too high to pay.
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Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
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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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As an entrepreneur, don’t follow the crowd; let them follow you.
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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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As a child I was sometimes so hungry that I used to dream that one day I’d get locked in a grocery store.
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I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.
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Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.
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