I’m a bad guy. But if I was a good guy, nobody would want to pay to see me fight.
MIKE TYSONThe tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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Destroy or be destroyed! I just love that way of life!
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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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We’re all going to have tests in our life… We never know when that test comes, but we know we have to be prepared for it. We’re all going to be tested. The dark energy is going to knock on all of our doors.
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The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
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I’m the most brutal and ruthless conquerer there has ever been.
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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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The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
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I’m a historian, and that freaks me out.
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I always had a lot of responsibilities. I just didn’t take them. I just decided to take care of my responsibilities, live up to them. That’s a pretty interesting job. It’s harder than being heavyweight champion of the world.
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Most fighters are the most humble people in the world because they’ve gotten their ass kicked before.
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Everybody wants to be somebody. Everybody wants to be noticed. Everybody wants to be somebody important. Importance is just treating people good. That’s important.
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Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.
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Yes, time flies. And where did it leave you? Old too soon, smart too late.
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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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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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