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    George Foreman

    After you work out, you have your dog with you. There's no better companion. You've got to have a friend. I didn't like opponents who had dogs with them. Because you know they had a little edge. They have a friend

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    George Foreman

    A hero is someone right who doesn't change.

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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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    All my sons are named George Foreman. They all know where they came from.

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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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    Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.

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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 a matter of fact, there was a period of time, especially in my first career, when that's the only one who would work out with me: my dogs. As you get better and better working out, there's no one who can keep up with you running.

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    As long as I'm reading, I'm at home.

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    Before a fight between Riddick Bowe and Hector Gonzales: Generally when there's a lot of smoke . . . there's just a whole lot more smoke.

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    Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.

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    Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.

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    Choose wise and Godly people to advise you.

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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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    Don't try to reinvent the wheel. Just learn from the guys who have already done it well. You need a mentor, a seasoned coach who is willing to share his wisdom and experience with you. Ask someone who has already been successful to guide you.

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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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    Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.

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    Excellence isn't achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You've got to have both.

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    Filling a need is not merely good business; it's a basic attitude towards life. If you see a need, do whatever you can to meet that need.

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    George Foreman

    Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.

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    George Foreman. A miracle. A mystery to myself. Who am I? The mirror says back. The George you was always meant to be. Wasn't always like that. Used to look in the mirror and cried a river.

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    Growing up poor, I didn't even have a lunch to take to school.

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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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    I always carried a small American flag red white and blue with me so people would know I was from America.

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    I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.

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    George Foreman

    I didn't love school because I wanted to disguise that I was poorer than everybody else. So when I was a teen I reached out in a wrong way. I started to be a mugger, to rob people in the streets, just to supply for my needs.

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    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.

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    If I could take a punch like that, I might have been able to think up a name besides George for all my sons.

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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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    George Foreman

    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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    George Foreman

    I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.

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    I hit Ali with everything and he said 'is that all you got' and I said 'yeah, that's pretty much it.'

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    I'm the world heavyweight champion. I consider myself a citizen of the whole world.

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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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    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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    George Foreman

    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 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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    I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.

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    George Foreman

    It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.

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    George Foreman

    It's great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today. So learning to enjoy today has two benefits: it gives me happiness right now, and it becomes a good memory later.

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    George Foreman

    Its very important that people know that I really enjoy everything that has happened to me. And I tell my kids... youre not going to be the tallest, fastest, prettiest, the best track runner, but you can be the nicest human being that someone has ever met in their life. And I just want to leave that legacy that being nice is a true treasure.

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    George Foreman

    I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.

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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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    George Foreman

    I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.

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    George Foreman

    Just look at the great Nelson Mandela. He came out of prison and saved his entire country. Some of the best people in the world have spent time in prison.

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    Klitschko has had a good career. A lot of his fights have been out of the country as though he hasn't even been invited into the real heavyweight picture in the United States. He's a good fighter. You can't talk about him unless you can beat him and it doesn't seem that there's anyone around who can truly beat him.

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    George Foreman

    Let the other guy have whatever he wants before the fight. Once the bell rings he's gonna be disappointed anyway.

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    My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.

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    George Foreman

    My mother was watching on television and she doesn't want me to hurt anyone.