Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
GEORGE FOREMANMany people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.
More George Foreman Quotes
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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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Learn to sell and you’ll never starve
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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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I know from experience that you should never give up on yourself or others, no matter what.
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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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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.
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I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.
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The question isn’t at what age I want to retire, it’s at what income.
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One of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
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Read the Bible; it is your roadmap through life.
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I’m working for the Lord, and even though the Lord’s pay isn’t very high, his retirement program is.
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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
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There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
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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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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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Heroes have a rough time because they stand up when they ought not to, they speak when they ought not to; they always have to go that extra mile.
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As an entrepreneur, don’t follow the crowd; let them follow you.
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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I want to keep fighting because it’s the only thing that keeps me out of the hamburger joints. If I don’t fight, I’ll eat this planet.
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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.
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The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
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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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My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
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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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Don’t let any opportunity lead you away from serving God. That’s a price that’s too high to pay.
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