Everybody thinks this is a tough man’s sport. This is not a tough man’s sport. This is a thinking man’s sport. A tough man is gonna get hurt real bad in this sport.
MIKE TYSONThe one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone’s not true with themselves.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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I’m a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.
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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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I try my best to learn from other people’s mistakes. I have a lot of respect for people who can change.
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There’s nothing like confidence.
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The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
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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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Anger is my biggest enemy in life.
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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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You need to learn independence. You have to be independent – it builds character.
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I could have knocked him out in the 3rd round but I wanted to do it slowly, So he would remember this night for a long time.
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Treat the world the way you want to be treated.
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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 never lose until you actually give up.
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As human beings, nobody gets out of this world free. We all have to do some suffering before we leave.
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I don’t try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That’s nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.
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