People relate to fighters so much because fighting reflects life.
MIKE TYSONSometimes during a relationship, a friendship, a friend’s gonna have to prove they’re your friend, and you’re gonna have to prove you’re their friend.
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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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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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Destroy or be destroyed! I just love that way of life!
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Every great general and warrior from the beginning of time was high.
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The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
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I’m addicted to perfection. Problem with my life is I was always also addicted to chaos. Perfect chaos.
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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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Some people are faster than others; I’m just figuring it out later, that’s all. I’m getting smart too late and old too soon.
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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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Not to be egotistical, but I don’t think there is a man on this planet who can beat me.
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In order to succeed greatly, you have to be prepared to fail greatly. If you can’t do both of them, you’ve got a problem.
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I don’t try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That’s nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.
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You can’t be disturbed by anything. There’s no emotion involved. You can’t feel sorrow, you can’t feel pity, there’s nothing you feel. The job has to be done.
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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.
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You need to learn independence. You have to be independent – it builds character.
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