You stand your ground and you perform your art. That’s what the artist does. The artist is about perfection.
MIKE TYSONYou stand your ground and you perform your art. That’s what the artist does. The artist is about perfection.
MIKE TYSONI 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.
MIKE TYSONConfidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
MIKE TYSONWhat I’ve done in the past is history and what I’m gonna do in the future is a mystery.
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.
MIKE TYSONThe mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
MIKE TYSONWe’re all going to have tests in our life… We never know when that test comes, but we know we have to be prepared for it. We’re all going to be tested. The dark energy is going to knock on all of our doors.
MIKE TYSONIn order to be a friend to anybody, you have to be a friend to yourself. If you’re not a friend to yourself, there’s no way you’re gonna have any friends.
MIKE TYSONI 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 TYSONWe all have struggles in life but we have to continue to fight.
MIKE TYSONYou 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.
MIKE TYSONEvery great general and warrior from the beginning of time was high.
MIKE TYSONThese books ain’t window dressing. I think Machiavelli’s the most sophisticated writer outside of Shakespeare. Way ahead of his time. Such a manipulative person. Everything he accomplished he did by kissin’ ass.
MIKE TYSONMy biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.
MIKE TYSONI can’t change myself. I’m Mike Tyson. I’m a regular kid from the getto striving to do something positive with myself. I happen to fight well.
MIKE TYSONSometimes, the people we invest the most time in disappoint us the most.
MIKE TYSON