There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
GEORGE FOREMANIn 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.
More George Foreman Quotes
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The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
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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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Read the Bible; it is your roadmap through life.
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Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.
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I’ve seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
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Learn to sell and you’ll never starve
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Growing up poor, I didn’t even have a lunch to take to school.
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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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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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As long as I’m reading, I’m at home.
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A hero is someone right who doesn’t change.
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Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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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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The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
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