People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
GEORGE FOREMANAll 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.
More George Foreman Quotes
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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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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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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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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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A boxer never sees the big one that hits him.
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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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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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My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.
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I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
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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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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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I’ve seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
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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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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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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
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