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.
MIKE TYSONI’m a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.
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I’m gonna make sure you talk about me, and your grandkids and kids after that gonna know about me…your great grandkids will say “wow, wasn’t that a bizarre individual?”
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I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
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I’m the most brutal and ruthless conquerer there has ever been.
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If you’re not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you.
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We all have struggles in life but we have to continue to fight.
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Some people are faster than others; I’m just figuring it out later, that’s all. I’m getting smart too late and old too soon.
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I’m a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.
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Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
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I don’t try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That’s nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.
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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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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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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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The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
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You have to be a friend to yourself. You know, ’cause if you’re not a friend to yourself, you’re an enemy to yourself and if someone’s a friend of everybody they are an enemy to themselves.
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Treat the world the way you want to be treated.
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