Any man can do what he has to do. But doing it like you love it? That is what takes it to a whole different level. A champion does it like he loves it, even when he doesn’t.
MIKE TYSONI’m addicted to perfection. Problem with my life is I was always also addicted to chaos. Perfect chaos.
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Sometimes, the people we invest the most time in disappoint us the most.
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In order for me to achieve… I had to regard myself greater than what I was. In other words I had to fake it until I make it.
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Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
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These books ain’t window dressing. I think Machiavelli’s the most sophisticated writer outside of Shakespeare. Way ahead of his time. Such a manipulative person. Everything he accomplished he did by kissin’ ass.
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Yes, time flies. And where did it leave you? Old too soon, smart too late.
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I’m not much for talking. You know what I do. I put guys in body bags when I’m right.
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You never lose until you actually give up.
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What was most important was the knowledge [aspect] of the fight. I learned this early on and just told myself to “upgrade my mind.” That’s just what I wanted to do my whole life.
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Every great general and warrior from the beginning of time was high.
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The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
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When you have something in life that you want to accomplish greatly, you have to be willing to give up your happiness I’ve lost all my sensitivity as far as being embarrassed, being shy, you just have to lose that.
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There’s nothing wrong with making mistakes, just don’t make the same ones. We don’t want to duplicate them.
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We’re all going to have tests in our life… We never know when that test comes, but we know we have to be prepared for it. We’re all going to be tested. The dark energy is going to knock on all of our doors.
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I try my best to learn from other people’s mistakes. I have a lot of respect for people who can change.
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I’m scared every time I go into the ring, but it’s how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, ‘Let’s go.’
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