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.
MIKE TYSONDestroy or be destroyed! I just love that way of life!
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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I felt the same fear in my first fight as I did in my last fight. It never goes away.
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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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Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.
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You have to compete in life because if you don’t have no competition – no competition, no spirit, you know, you’ll fall under the slightest struggle.
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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.
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Every win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.
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Tupac Shakur always wanted me to smoke weed with him, and I never did it, and I wish I did…That’s my biggest regret.
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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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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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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.
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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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We all have struggles in life but we have to continue to fight.
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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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My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.
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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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