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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.

George Foreman

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
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
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
I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Goodness Herself Match Nervous
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.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Existing Hope Life Match Passion Statement Yourself
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 FOREMAN

Country Greatness Himself People Prison Time
People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Affair Fight Hurt Love People Recovery
One of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Better Goal Inspirational Myself Person
If you can maintain that integrity in whatever you do, you can’t go wrong.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Integrity Maintain Wrong Yourself
Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Boxing Brain Damage Fight Match
Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Impossible Leadership People Respect True
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
I know from experience that you should never give up on yourself or others, no matter what.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Experience Give Up Yourself
The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
GEORGE FOREMAN

Fight Important Person Referee
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

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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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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