These 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 TYSONWhat 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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I’m a bad guy. But if I was a good guy, nobody would want to pay to see me fight.
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If you’re not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you.
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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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Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
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We all have to control our feelings. That’s the thing that separates us from animals.
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When Jesus comes back, these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.
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What I’ve done in the past is history and what I’m gonna do in the future is a mystery.
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The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
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My power is discombobulatingly devastating. It’s ludricrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.
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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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You never lose until you actually give up.
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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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People relate to fighters so much because fighting reflects life.
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There’s nothing like being young, and happy, and fighting.
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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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