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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.

George Foreman

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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Easy Fear Goodness Lost Myself Nervous Time
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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Correct Fight Myself Respiration
I didn’t come back for the money. I just got sick of beating people up for free.
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Freedom Money Myself People Sick
The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
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Fight Important Person Referee
When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
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Boxing Champion Man Myself World
If you want it, leave your excuses behind and come and get it.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Excuse Leaving Yourself
Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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Impossible Leadership People Respect True
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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Children Grocery Hungry Myself Story
As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.
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Bad Situation Worst Yourself
To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Habit Life Negative Positive Success
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 FOREMAN

Build Embarrassment Feet Hurt Myself Shoes Thinking
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.
GEORGE FOREMAN

College Day Myself Problem Sleep Thinking
Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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Fight Hands Myself Rights
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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Existing Hope Life Match Passion Statement Yourself
We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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Goal Myself Patience Reach
Just look at the great Nelson Mandela. He came out of prison and saved his entire country. Some of the best people in the world have spent time in prison.
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Country Greatness Himself People Prison Time

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