The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
MIKE TYSONThere’s nothing to fear but fear itself. It’s an illusion of fear. Fear is an illusion. If you gonna die, you gonna die anyway; it’s not something to fear, fear is not gonna help.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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I 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.
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I’m just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.
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People relate to fighters so much because fighting reflects life.
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Sometimes 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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There’s nothing like being young, and happy, and fighting.
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When Jesus comes back, these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.
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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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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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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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Boxing brought me money and fame, but it never brought me no happiness.
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I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.
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The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
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You have to be a friend to yourself. You know, ’cause if you’re not a friend to yourself, you’re an enemy to yourself and if someone’s a friend of everybody they are an enemy to themselves.
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The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
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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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