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My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.

George Foreman

When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn’t afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po’.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Afford Funny Ourselves Poor Poverty
If you want it, leave your excuses behind and come and get it.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Excuse Leaving Yourself
The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Fight Important Person Referee
Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Effort Failure Fear Mistake People Try
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.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Attitude Basic Business Goodness Need Yourself
To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Habit Life Negative Positive Success
As an entrepreneur, don’t follow the crowd; let them follow you.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Entrepreneur Follow Leadership Yourself
Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Appreciation Bad People Situation
All the dogs I have are German shepherds from Germany, and I fly them back to Germany to show them.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Dog Germany Myself
I didn’t come back for the money. I just got sick of beating people up for free.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Freedom Money Myself People Sick
Excellence isn’t achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You’ve got to have both.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Achievement Excellence Inspirational Yourself
These guys from the nation’s capital – now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Capital Nation Politics Thinking
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.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Black Man Myself Try
When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Boxing Champion Man Myself World
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!
GEORGE FOREMAN

Career Hard Movie Myself Wake Up
Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Decision Learning Responsibility Win

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