Zitate und Sprüche von George Foreman

A hero is someone right who doesn't change.

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.

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.

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

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.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, "Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion."

The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.

He who is not courageous enough to take risks, will accomplish nothing in life.

I never thought of losing, but now that it's happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.

My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.

Fly like a butterfly, sting like a bee!

Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.

If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize.

I'm retiring because there are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.

Dante: "[seeing a Confederate flag] What? Are you serious?"
Lila: "Newsflash, we're in deep Texas."

The stars at night, are big and bright,
deep in the heart of Texas,
The prairie sky is wide and high,
deep in the heart of Texas.

Of course, nobody I knew in East-Texas in 1989 cared about Newtonian Physics. The only Newtons they cared about were Wayne and Fig.

When a Texan gets knocked off a horse, he gets right back on. That is the second most important thing about bein' a Texan, right after thinkin' you're better than everybody else.

"Did you grow up in Texas?"
Meemaw: "Took my first bath in a ten-gallon hat."

Sheldon: "Texas, Oklahoma... what's the difference?"
Meemaw: "Hey, now, I think you might want to crack open your psychology textbook 'cause that there is crazy talk."

Amy: "Lino's reinventing Thanksgiving."
Zora: "Oh, good. 'Cause if there's anything Texans love, it's different sh-t."

Life is about growing and improving and getting better.

The more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.

Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.

Everyone has a plan - 'til they get punched in the mouth.

You're not dreaming. The Butcher of Moscow gives humanitarian advice. He's got Ukrainian blood all over his hands, feet and head, and he dares to talk about protecting civilians.

I hope that the visit of Germany's president has only been postponed. I believe, Ukraine will have to keep building bridges towards Germany.

Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.

Tough times do not last, tough people do.

Boxing is the most beautiful thing after women.

The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make.

I'm not interested in being a superstar, or famous, I'm a fighting man and only interested in smashing your face in.

I'm a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don't care what people think of me. I don't care about being a hero, a role model, a champion.

Can we really trust people who aren't ticklish?

"I'm your mother and I order you to stop buying NFTs!"

- my drunk mother

Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities.

We're all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people.

Do I think I'm ready for a world title this year? Hell, yes!

I wanted to say something to the Mayweather camp that keeps running their mouth, man. Don't worry - you get your fights up and I will whoop your ass anywhere!

We're one in one, we both T-KO'd each other, so we probably have to do it again, right?

I can be the nice family man at home, and then when I go to the gym, maybe sparring with someone, I switch into beast mode. It ain't pretty.