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.
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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Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
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You never help others by allowing them to getaway with giving less than their best efforts.
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A Jack Russell terrier? My god. He’ll burn you up. They never stop. A German shepherd, you can only go so many miles.
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If you don’t dream, you might as well be dead.
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I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.
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Choose wise and Godly people to advise you.
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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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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
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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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A boxer never sees the big one that hits him.
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When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn’t afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po’.
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If you want to be obsessed to be your best, you must get ride of the negative things that are weighing you down.
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Growing up poor, I didn’t even have a lunch to take to school.
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