People love you when you’re successful, but if you’re not, who really cares about you?
MIKE TYSONThe one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone’s not true with themselves.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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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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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 tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
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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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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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I fight for perfection.
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Everybody thinks this is a tough man’s sport. This is not a tough man’s sport. This is a thinking man’s sport. A tough man is gonna get hurt real bad in this sport.
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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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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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It’s unnatural to fight somebody who has nothing against you and never did anything to you or to your family, who never stole anything from you. And now you’ve got to go and try to dismantle this guy.
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You need to learn independence. You have to be independent – it builds character.
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Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It’s the determination and the will in the guy.
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Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.
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Most fighters are the most humble people in the world because they’ve gotten their ass kicked before.
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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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