These guys from the nation’s capital – now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
GEORGE FOREMANIf you can look in your mother’s eyes and she’s proud of you, then you’re a champion.
More George Foreman Quotes
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One of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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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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Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.
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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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I always carried a small American flag red white and blue with me so people would know I was from America.
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A boxer never sees the big one that hits him.
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Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
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A hero is someone right who doesn’t change.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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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.
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The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
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If you want it, leave your excuses behind and come and get it.
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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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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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