The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
MIKE TYSONI always had a lot of responsibilities. I just didn’t take them. I just decided to take care of my responsibilities, live up to them. That’s a pretty interesting job. It’s harder than being heavyweight champion of the world.
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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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Sometimes, the people we invest the most time in disappoint us the most.
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I could have knocked him out in the 3rd round but I wanted to do it slowly, So he would remember this night for a long time.
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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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Every great general and warrior from the beginning of time was high.
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There’s no future in our past. Just experience. We want to return to it, but we don’t want to close the door on it either.
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Destroy or be destroyed! I just love that way of life!
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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.
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This white woman came up to me, and I’m thinking, WOW. When I was a kid, she would have been robbed and raped and left for dead. This is a real strange scenario, and I just wanted to cry. I’m like, “Who am I? Where’s my heritage?
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Fighters are never who they appear to be.
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Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.
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The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
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In order to succeed greatly, you have to be prepared to fail greatly. If you can’t do both of them, you’ve got a problem.
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The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone’s not true with themselves.
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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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