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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.
George Foreman
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George Foreman
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: January 10
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Marshall
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George Edward Foreman
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Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes they fail because they are afraid to try.
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As an entrepreneur, don't follow the crowd let them follow you.
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People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
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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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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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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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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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I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
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One of my goals is to inspire everyone I meet to become a better person.
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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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All my sons are named George Foreman. They all know where they came from.
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You live and learn. Then you die and forget it all.
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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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I was a tiger, a good fighter, in good shape, but I was always nervous before boxing matches.
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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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