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.
GEORGE FOREMANThere ain’t nothing like being in the corner, and the trainer is whispering in your ear and another guy is putting in your mouthpiece. Five seconds to go, the boom! The bell. It’s more exciting than looking down a cliff.
More George Foreman Quotes
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I respect that you want to protect your niece. You know, I didn’t want my daughter to become a boxer. Neither did Mohammad. But Joe Frazier, on the other hand, he had his baby girl boxing in the crib.
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These guys from the nation’s capital – now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
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We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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I’ve seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.
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Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
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I look at my children and one thing I’m most proud of, in my heart, are my children.
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As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.
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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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If something is worth doing, it is worth doing right. I take that one step further. You shouldn’t do anything unless you do it right.
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Growing up poor, I didn’t even have a lunch to take to school.
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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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There ain’t nothing like being in the corner, and the trainer is whispering in your ear and another guy is putting in your mouthpiece. Five seconds to go, the boom! The bell. It’s more exciting than looking down a cliff.
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