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.
MIKE TYSONI’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.’
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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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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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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I can’t change myself. I’m Mike Tyson. I’m a regular kid from the getto striving to do something positive with myself. I happen to fight well.
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Sometimes, the people we invest the most time in disappoint us the most.
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If you’re not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you.
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Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.
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Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
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The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
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Anger is my biggest enemy in 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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I’m a historian, and that freaks me out.
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My power is discombobulatingly devastating. It’s ludricrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.
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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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Fighters are never who they appear to be.
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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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