I do believe he’s the greatest, but forget about boxing – give that to Joe Louis, or somebody – I believe he’s one of the greatest men I’ve ever met.
GEORGE FOREMANIf you want to be obsessed to be your best, you must get ride of the negative things that are weighing you down.
More George Foreman Quotes
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Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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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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I know from experience that you should never give up on yourself or others, no matter what.
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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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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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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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I think its so good for boxing when a new guy or new blood as we call it, makes a big statement.
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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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Anytime I can sneak in a moment to fish and ride horses, I’m a happy camper!
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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.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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The question isn’t at what age I want to retire, it’s at what income.
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As bad as your situation may be, someone else always has it worse than you.
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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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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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