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.
GEORGE FOREMANI do believe he’s the greatest, but forget about boxing – give that to Joe Louis, or somebody – I believe he’s one of the greatest men I’ve ever met.
More George Foreman Quotes
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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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One of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
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Choose wise and Godly people to advise you.
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Excellence isn’t achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You’ve got to have both.
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There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
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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!
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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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Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.
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Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.
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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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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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Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.
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Growing up poor, I didn’t even have a lunch to take to school.
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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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