I felt the same fear in my first fight as I did in my last fight. It never goes away.
MIKE TYSONIn 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.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
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Sometimes, the people we invest the most time in disappoint us the most.
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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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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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When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap – people shouldn’t read that stuff.
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Treat the world the way you want to be treated.
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I normally don’t do interviews with women unless I fornicate with them.
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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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There’s nothing like being young, and happy, and fighting.
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I can’t change myself. I’m Mike Tyson. I’m a regular kid from the getto striving to do something positive with myself. I happen to fight well.
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We all have struggles in life but we have to continue to fight.
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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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The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
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I 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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Hard times fall upon everybody. Whatever it is, we’re going to get out of it.
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