I don’t try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That’s nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.
MIKE TYSONAt one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.
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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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People say ‘Poor guy.’ That insults me. I despise sympathy. So I screwed up. I made some mistakes. ‘Poor guy,’ like I’m some victim. There’s nothing poor about me.
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People relate to fighters so much because fighting reflects life.
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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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There’s nothing like confidence.
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The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
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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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Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
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People love you when you’re successful, but if you’re not, who really cares about you?
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Hard times fall upon everybody. Whatever it is, we’re going to get out of it.
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I fight for perfection.
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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.
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Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.
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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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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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