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.
GEORGE FOREMANIf 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.
More George Foreman Quotes
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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
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There’s more to boxing than hitting. There’s not getting hit, for instance.
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Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
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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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I look at my children and one thing I’m most proud of, in my heart, are my children.
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All the dogs I have are German shepherds from Germany, and I fly them back to Germany to show them.
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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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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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My mother was watching on television and she doesn’t want me to hurt anyone.
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Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.
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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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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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