I’m on the record for five losses or something like that, but the one guy who really whipped me was Muhammad Ali. And it taught me one big lesson. That no matter how big and strong you are, you’re going to have to use your mind. You must think things out. George Foreman Read Quote
You’ve got to have a focus. You just fight for money, you get hurt. You focus on the title, you’ll just naturally make money doing it. George Foreman Read Quote
If you learn to sell, it’s worth more than a degree. It’s worth more than the heavyweight championship of the world. It’s even more important than having a million dollars in the bank. Learn to sell, and you’ll never starve. George Foreman Read Quote
You want to leave something; you really do. I mean, in the end, statues and all those things, that doesn’t mean anything. Leave something that we’re all going to benefit from. I think that’s what I’d like to do. George Foreman Read Quote
Every day, getting up early in the morning before much traffic, my wife takes me 10 miles from home, drops me off, and I have to get back. George Foreman Read Quote
I’ve been on the opposite side of decisions before when the crowd would be booing and saying that I lost. I’ve lived with it. Judging in boxing has been same since the beginning, and it isn’t gonna change. George Foreman Read Quote
We fought in 1974 – that was a long time ago. After 1981, we became the best of friends. By 1984, we loved each other. I am not closer to anyone else in this life than I am to Muhammad Ali. Why? We were forged by that first fight in Zaire, and our lives are indelibly linked by memories and photographs, as young men and old men. George Foreman Read Quote
I remember in school once the teacher gave us a speech about anyone can make it if they try, and then she looked at me and said. ‘I don’t know what you are going to do, Georgie.’ George Foreman Read Quote
You wouldn’t meet a Joe Frazier down today and then up tomorrow, said hello to big shots then ignore someone on the lower level; he was the most consistent human being. What you see is what you get. George Foreman Read Quote
