You never lose until you actually give up.
MIKE TYSON
MIKE TYSON
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I’m the most brutal and ruthless conquerer there has ever been.
Mike TysonMike Tyson Anyone with a grain of sense would know that if I punched my wife I would rip her head off. It’s all lies. I have never laid a finger on her.
Mike TysonMike Tyson The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
Mike TysonMike Tyson There’s no future in our past. Just experience. We want to return to it, but we don’t want to close the door on it either.
Mike TysonMike Tyson I’m gonna make sure you talk about me, and your grandkids and kids after that gonna know about me…your great grandkids will say “wow, wasn’t that a bizarre individual?”
Mike TysonMike Tyson We all have to control our feelings. That’s the thing that separates us from animals.
Mike TysonMike Tyson In 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 TysonMike Tyson I try my best to learn from other people’s mistakes. I have a lot of respect for people who can change.
Mike TysonMike Tyson It’s good to know how to read, but it’s dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you’re reading.
Mike TysonMike Tyson I don’t try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That’s nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.
Mike TysonMike Tyson 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.
Mike TysonMike Tyson Every win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.
Mike TysonMike Tyson When you have something in life that you want to accomplish greatly, you have to be willing to give up your happiness I’ve lost all my sensitivity as far as being embarrassed, being shy, you just have to lose that.
Mike TysonMike Tyson I’m a bad guy. But if I was a good guy, nobody would want to pay to see me fight.
Mike TysonMike Tyson Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It’s the determination and the will in the guy.
Mike TysonMike Tyson We’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.
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I am the universe, and every possibility belongs to me.
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Rachel WolchinRachel Wolchin She now finds solace in vanilla-scented daydreams, as her soul sings away in a musical symphony of humid breaths and well-favored smiles.
Megan LaoMegan Lao Some things won’t change-some things can’t.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry My blood is fifty percent alcohol the other half was you.
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In a world full of possibilities its easy to lose yourself in so many ways.
Lara-LeanLara-Lean In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.
Deepak ChopraDeepak Chopra I’m in a constant state of finding myself then losing her all over agin. – the cycle.
Haley Ann WardHaley Ann Ward Let me take you to a city we’ve never before been. Let us lose ourselves in old streets until we’ve made ourselves a new home.
Buried CaesarBuried Caesar God is enough. That is the root of peace. When we start seeking something besides Him, we lose it.
Brennan ManningBrennan Manning If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both.
Leonard NimoyLeonard Nimoy The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
Norman Vincent PealeNorman Vincent Peale What would our world be like if we ceased to worry about ‘right’ and ‘wrong,’ or ‘good’ and ‘evil,’ and simply acted so as to maximize well-being, our own and that of others? Would we lose anything important?
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