T stands for being nice. T stands for manners. T stands for being polite.
MR. TTo have a comeback, you have to have a setback.
More Mr. T Quotes
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I was a straight-A student. But I was a bad lad.
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I used to tell her some man gave me $10 to sweep out the yard. I was like Robin Hood. I took from the rich and gave to the poor. Me.
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To me, it’s offensive. A bouncer likes to get physical, likes to put his hands on people.
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And I say that to send a message to all the young thugs out there; that it’s nothing to be ashamed of to say you love your mother.
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I don’t like magic – but I have been known to make guys disappear.
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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.
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You pity the fool because you don’t want to beat up a fool! You know, pity is between sorry and mercy. See, if you pity him, you know, you won’t have to beat him up. So that’s why I say fools, you gotta give another chance because they don’t know no better. That’s why I pity them!
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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.
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I’m tough when I have to be, tender when I should be. When you find a really tough guy, he’s not a predator. He doesn’t have to prove himself.
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When I was growing up, my family was so poor we couldn’t afford to pay attention.
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Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it’s good enough for Jesus, it’s good enough for me!
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I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. They’ve got to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. I’ve got to be conscious of that.
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I am a tough guy.
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My faith was tested like Job. That’s the message I try to tell other people: just because you believe in God, serve God, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, people gotta realize, it don’t mean things not gonna happen to you.
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I love performing, you know, because, like I say, I’m a ham for this stuff.
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Football players, the brain and all that stuff, ooh-eee, that’s not good.
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Whatever role I play is a positive role; it’s a strong role. Never negative.
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Basically, I wear sandals, like Jesus. When it gets cold in Chicago, the snow way up to my knees, I still wear my sandals. But that’s me.
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You might not have the things you want, but if you check carefully, you got all you need.
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I always was a Christian… whatsoever a man thinks in his heart is who he is.
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My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
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Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That’s what I do.
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They used to call me ‘Touchdown T.’ I remember in high school, we had homecoming, and I got in front of the pep rally, and I told them, ‘I’m going to run for three touchdowns.’ I ran for three touchdowns, kicked the extra point, and took myself out the game.
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I learned that from Muhammad Ali; I used to bodyguard him. He taught me about confidence. So when it comes to any job I work, I’m gonna do it good; I’m going to bring it over the top.
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If you gonna wear the mohawk, you stick with it. You don’t just be dibby-dabbing. You make up your mind.
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I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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