Mr. T on back
Mr. T143 quotes“Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed!”
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I’m a mama’s boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother.
Mr. TMr. T I would never do a commercial if I thought it was offensive to anyone.
Mr. TMr. T You know, T can stand for anything. T stand for working hard. T stand for loving thy neighbor. T stand for feeding the hungry. T stand for just working, working, working, being happy on the set, you know, lifting everybody’s spirits. T stands for just a nice guy.
Mr. TMr. T I pray to God. I don’t pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and that’s the end of it.
Mr. TMr. T I don’t have a problem with Hulk Hogan. People say things and do things, and who am I to judge?
Mr. TMr. T When I was little, I used to adore gold. It was something special.
Mr. TMr. T I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul.
Mr. TMr. T I get up every morning and say, ‘Father, give me strength today, not strength so I can lift 500 pounds, but give me strength.
Mr. TMr. T If every man loves his mother, he’s going to treat the ladies right, with love and respect.
Mr. TMr. T As a kid, I got three meals a day. Oatmeal, miss-a-meal and no meal.
Mr. TMr. T As a Christian, you forgive, and you feed the hungry and clothe the naked, and you visit the sick and comfort the lonely.
Mr. TMr. T Everybody loved ‘The A-Team’ because it was entertainment, pure and simple.
Mr. TMr. T I didn’t come to Hollywood. Hollywood came to me. A lot of people wish they could say the things I say. Everyone out here is so phony, it’s sickening.
Mr. TMr. T I’m not a star. I don’t feel I’m so great. So how can I make you feel great just because you’ve got my signature on a piece of paper?
Mr. TMr. T My mother raised me with God. We were poor financially, but we were rich spiritually.
Mr. TMr. T It takes a smart man to play dumb.
Mr. TMr. T
Original quotes
From our community writers
Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson I will love you from afar it’s better this way because close up it hurts too much.
Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi Sometimes a person is in peace & in the piece at the same time.
Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Admire your sweet way of glowing; your passionate way of flowing.
Ana SoulfulAna Soulful Darling, you are a warrior, for even though each day feels like a battle, you keep fighting and live on.
Sarah ShawkatSarah Shawkat
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My preference would have been to not go back on the air after 911, at all until the time felt right but that wasn’t an option.
Aaron SorkinAaron Sorkin When I was 14 a chaplain at school gave me a reading list. I read everything and I went back to him with a question: how can you really believe in this stuff?
A.C. GraylingA.C. Grayling I’m taking my time trying to transition because the Aaron Carter you saw back then – now [I’m] a completely different person.
Aaron CarterAaron Carter Nursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards.
Florence NightingaleFlorence Nightingale To continue in one path is to go backward.
Igor StravinskyIgor Stravinsky Every one has his faults: but we do not see the wallet on our own backs.
CatullusCatullus There’s no reason to hold yourself back and say you can’t do something in life unless you go for it and try to do it.
Russell WestbrookRussell Westbrook We see not our own backs.
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