There’s nothing like confidence.
MIKE TYSONYou 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.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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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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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.
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Anger is my biggest enemy in life.
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It’s unnatural to fight somebody who has nothing against you and never did anything to you or to your family, who never stole anything from you. And now you’ve got to go and try to dismantle this guy.
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What 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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The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
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I’m not much for talking. You know what I do. I put guys in body bags when I’m right.
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I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
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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.
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Every great general and warrior from the beginning of time was high.
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I’m scared every time I go into the ring, but it’s how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, ‘Let’s go.’
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Destroy or be destroyed! I just love that way of life!
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I fight for perfection.
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The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
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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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