I don’t react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don’t care about anything. It’s just too hard for me to get emotional. I can’t cry no more.
MIKE TYSONNot to be egotistical, but I don’t think there is a man on this planet who can beat me.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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We all have to control our feelings. That’s the thing that separates us from animals.
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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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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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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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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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My objective was to hurt the other fighters. I wanted to hurt them. I wanted to be merciless. Man, I was a wild thing. It’s kind of a drug, a rush.
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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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Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It’s the determination and the will in the guy.
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You need to learn independence. You have to be independent – it builds character.
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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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My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.
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Hard times fall upon everybody. Whatever it is, we’re going to get out of it.
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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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My nature is to get instant gratification. On stage, I can feel everybody’s anticipation. I know what they want, I know what I’m going to give them, I know when I’m going to give it to them, I know when they want it.
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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.
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