George Foreman Quotes & Sayings (Page 9)

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

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

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

“You got to look nice. If you got 10 kids, they'll talk about you if you don't look nice.”

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

“Sports are sports. Its all about how we carry ourselves out of the ring.”

“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.”

“We'd always said boxers shouldn't lift weights. Now I realize some champion boxer started that rumor. I noticed if I did weights a couple of times a week, I would be able to hit that jab a lot longer. After sparring, everybody's gone, and I sneak into the weight room. Spend 40 minutes in there lifting weights.”

“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.”

“There are a lot of guys who are successful, they make a lot of big money, I mean millions overnight with a contract, and they don't understand the evaporation. It evaporates. You're always back to square one. I found that out, so integrity is how I do business. That's my main asset.”