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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.

George Foreman

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George Foreman
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: January 10
Boxer
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Professional Boxer
Marshall
Texas
George Edward Foreman
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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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My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.
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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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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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Being angry and resentful of someone is like letting them live rent-free in your head.
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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 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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These guys from the nation's capital - now they do a lot of thinking. Referring to boxers from D.C., not politicians.
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Today the biggest decisions I make aren't related to the heavyweight title. They are whether I visit McDonalds, Burger King, Wendy's, or Jack-in-the-Box.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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You may have even an ex-wife or an ex-husband, but you can never have ex-children.
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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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A boxer never sees the big one that hits him.
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Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
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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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