George Foreman Quotes

Boxers are hot, and by boxers I mean guys who box, not the underwear. So get rid of 'em!

It's not the punch you expect that knocks you down.

It's not just the physical aspect of boxing, it's the whole fighter mentality that has been ingrained in me through the years as a competitive athlete. One of the hardest things you'll ever do is to box - to get into the ring and to face off with somebody whose whole goal is to knock you out, to hurt you, and to be able to fight back.

The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.

Fighting is very physical and extreme and you're very vulnerable. It's a very mental type of thing.

I knew boxing before I knew anything else.

Actually punching is a mistake; a heavy hitter will cut you with one shot.

I definitely want to fight after I'm done wrestling.

It's the one you don't expect that knocks you out.

I have always been a big fan of combat sports - ever since I can remember, it was something that appealed to me and something that I thought I would be good at.

When people come to KO me, that's when I catch them off-guard and get the KO myself.

People want to see knockouts.

I've always loved kickboxing.

Wladimir, the Klitschkos, they're amazing. I like to watch them fight, especially Wladimir, but it's kind of boring. They are really good at what they do, but they are very careful.

I don't feel the need to do anything other than what I've been doing, beating my opponents, getting some knockouts, keeping the fans coming. I don't need to do anything other than that.

Growing up, I always wanted to play a fighter.

I will look for the knockout because that's the way I fight.

I always say if you can't knock someone out with four ounce gloves on there is something wrong with you.

We are never more in danger than when we think ourselves most secure, nor in reality more secure than when we seem to be most in danger.

In a boxing match, the fighters absorb some vicious blows because they’re ready for them. And usually, the knockout punch is the one they didn’t see coming.

... there is much truth in the Italian saying, 'Make yourselves sheep, and the wolves will eat you.'

Honey, I forgot to duck.

Boxing is rough. Even if you win, you get hurt.

Who feels no ills, should, therefore, fear them; and when fortune smiles, be doubly cautious, lest destruction come remorseless on him, and he fall unpitied.

I should warn you that underneath these clothes I'm wearing boxer shorts and I know how to use them.