George Foreman- Former Boxer

George Foreman- Former Boxer (In a Nutshell)

  • George Foreman was born in the United States of January 10th, 1949.
  • His Boxing record was impressive; he only lost five out of 81 fights.
  • He made the decision to retire in 1997.
  • “The greatest asset, even in this country, is not oil and gas. It’s integrity. Everyone is searching for it, asking, ‘Who can I do business with that I can trust?’”- George Foreman

George Foreman- Former Boxer (Nitty Gritty)

  • “I started a youth center in Houston. The kids would come in and 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 the killing instinct they’d read about. You can be a human being and pursue boxing as a sport.”- George Foreman

George Foreman- Former Boxer (What set him apart)

  • “I never get upset about what I read in the newspaper. I realize that every human being can make a difference in this world.”- George Foreman
  • “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 out, so integrity is how I do business. That’s my main asset.”- George Foreman

George Foreman- Former Boxer (Final Thoughts)

  • “I look at my children and one thing I’m most proud of, in my heart, are my children.”- George Foreman
  • “When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.”- George Foreman
  • “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 be benefit from. I think that’s what I’d like to do.”- George Foreman

 

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