What was most important was the knowledge [aspect] of the fight. I learned this early on and just told myself to “upgrade my mind.” That’s just what I wanted to do my whole life.
MIKE TYSONFighting is a sport; if you’re not humble it’s going to bring humbleness to you.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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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 Jesus comes back, these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.
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Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.
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There’s nothing like confidence.
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This white woman came up to me, and I’m thinking, WOW. When I was a kid, she would have been robbed and raped and left for dead. This is a real strange scenario, and I just wanted to cry. I’m like, “Who am I? Where’s my heritage?
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We all have to control our feelings. That’s the thing that separates us from animals.
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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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Money is my God. If you think God will help you then quit your job and see how much he cares.
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I could have knocked him out in the 3rd round but I wanted to do it slowly, So he would remember this night for a long time.
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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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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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Every win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.
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My power is discombobulatingly devastating. It’s ludricrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.
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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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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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