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.
GEORGE FOREMANI get up in the morning looking for an adventure.
More George Foreman Quotes
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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 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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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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They say I don’t fight guys unless they’re on a respirator. That’s incorrect. They have to be at least 3 days off a respirator.
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In 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.
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We, too, need to be patient, especially when it comes to reaching new goals.
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My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
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Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.
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If you want it, leave your excuses behind and come and get it.
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The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
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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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The question isn’t at what age I want to retire, it’s at what income.
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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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Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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