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

I want to keep fighting because it is the only thing that keeps me out of the hamburger joints. If I don't fight, I'll eat this planet.

I don't even think about a retirement program because I'm working for the Lord, for the Almighty. And even thought the Lord's pay isn't very high, his retirement program is, you might say, out of this world.

That's my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck's back. If it's not positive, I didn't hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy.

A hero is someone right who doesn't change.

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

The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.

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.

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

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

They'll take everything, even your tears.

Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.

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

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

The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.

Put your name on something, it better be the best... you only get one shot.

When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn't afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po'.

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.

The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.

Generally when there's a lot of smoke... there's just a whole lot more smoke.

When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.

If you can maintain that integrity in whatever you do, you can't go wrong. That's what I tell my kids, anyway.

As a child I was sometimes so hungry that I used to dream that one day I'd get locked in a grocery store.

Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.

I dread handshakes. I've got some problems with my hands, and everywhere I go, people want to impress me with their grip. To make it worse, now women are coming up with that firm shake.

You don't know what it is to be heavyweight champ of the world until you become the heavyweight champ of the world.

Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.

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

I look at my children and one thing I'm most proud of, in my heart, are my children.

You may have even an ex-wife or an ex-husband, but you can never have ex-children.

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.

A Jack Russell terrier? My god. He'll burn you up. They never stop. A German shepherd, you can only go so many miles.

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.

All the dogs I have are German shepherds from Germany, and I fly them back to Germany to show them.

I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.

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.

Oh, there's nothing more dangerous in life at getting hurt at than love itself. People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.

Sonny Liston stood up to me and actually made me give ground. No one has ever done that to me before or since.

I think its so good for boxing when a new guy or new blood as we call it, makes a big statement.

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.

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

But boxing was my profession. I had to go back the second time because I was broke and I couldn't just go and get a college degree and earn it. I had too many bills, too many families.

I cannot remember a time when I was not getting into fights.

I started a youth center in Houston. The kids would come in and want to learn to box; they wanted to tear up the world, beat up the world. And I'd try to show them they didn't need anger. They didn't need all that killing instinct they'd read about. You can be a human being and pursue boxing as a sport.

You don't have to try to hurt people and be angry to be an athlete.

It would be hard to throw a punch to someone who wasn't a boxer, who wasn't in the ring, and who didn't have on a pair of boxing gloves and who hadn't been training.

I am so happy to be alive. That's the one thing I'd like for people to know. Sometimes people walk by and slip up and say the wrong thing about me, and I'll smile. They wonder why am I smiling. Because I'm happy that I'm alive.

I dread handshakes. I've got some problems with my hands, and everywhere I go, people want to impress me with their grip. To make it worse, now women are coming up with that firm shake. So I'll say, 'Gimme five!' If a boy wants a handshake, I'll just give him a hug.

Preaching is the most original thing I've ever done. There's nothing familiar about it. You have to be brave.

It's strange because you - your life goes so swiftly. You look up one day you're a teenager, the next day you're a grandfather and you want to decide, 'I sure hope my kids don't make the same mistakes.'

I named all my sons George Edward Foreman. And I tell people, 'If you're going to get hit as many times as I've been hit by Mohammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Ken Norton, Evander Holyfield - you're not going to remember many names.'

In raising children, life brings forth those things where you do what you should never have done and what I taught you never to do. And when my kids have done those things, I just kind of look at them and say, 'Now you know life.'

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