When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn't afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po'.
— George Foreman
Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.
They'll take everything, even your tears.
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.
A hero is someone right who doesn't change.
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.
Put your name on something, it better be the best... you only get one shot.
I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.
My kids idea of a hard life is to live in a house with only one phone.
The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.
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.
My mother was watching on television and she doesn't want me to hurt anyone.
The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
I'm a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
I am a winner each and every time I go into the ring.
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.