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George Foreman
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: January 10
Boxer
Businessperson
Professional Boxer
Marshall
Texas
George Edward Foreman
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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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If you can look in your mother's eyes and she's proud of you, then you're a champion.
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Learn to sell and you'll never starve
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible.
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Nobody can do everything well, so learn how to delegate responsibility to other winners and then hold them accountable for their decisions.
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So many of us have loved ones and people we really care about, and the only time we show affection is when they are gone. I have preached at funerals, and you see loved ones who didnt even say hello to dear ones when they were alive. Give them hugs, kisses while they are alive and need it.
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To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
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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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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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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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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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The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.
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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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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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The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
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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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Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
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Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
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