Everybody wants to be somebody. Everybody wants to be noticed. Everybody wants to be somebody important. Importance is just treating people good. That’s important.
MIKE TYSONMy objective was to hurt the other fighters. I wanted to hurt them. I wanted to be merciless. Man, I was a wild thing. It’s kind of a drug, a rush.
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As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
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Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.
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No one wants to get up at 4 and run when it’s pitch-dark, but it has to be done. The only reason i do it so early is because i believe the other guy isn’t doing it and that gives me a little edge.
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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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Yes, time flies. And where did it leave you? Old too soon, smart too late.
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It’s good to know how to read, but it’s dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you’re reading.
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My power is discombobulatingly devastating. It’s ludricrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.
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I’m just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.
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We all have to control our feelings. That’s the thing that separates us from animals.
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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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I don’t react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don’t care about anything. It’s just too hard for me to get emotional. I can’t cry no more.
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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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My nature is to get instant gratification. On stage, I can feel everybody’s anticipation. I know what they want, I know what I’m going to give them, I know when I’m going to give it to them, I know when they want it.
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I fight for perfection.
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God lets everything happen for a reason. It’s all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.
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