Fighting is a sport; if you’re not humble it’s going to bring humbleness to you.
MIKE TYSONThere’s nothing like being young, and happy, and fighting.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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You can’t be disturbed by anything. There’s no emotion involved. You can’t feel sorrow, you can’t feel pity, there’s nothing you feel. The job has to be done.
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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.
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You never lose until you actually give up.
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Fighters are never who they appear to be.
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When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap – people shouldn’t read that stuff.
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Anger is my biggest enemy in life.
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There’s nothing wrong with making mistakes, just don’t make the same ones. We don’t want to duplicate them.
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God lets everything happen for a reason. It’s all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.
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I’m addicted to perfection. Problem with my life is I was always also addicted to chaos. Perfect chaos.
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You stand your ground and you perform your art. That’s what the artist does. The artist is about perfection.
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Hard times fall upon everybody. Whatever it is, we’re going to get out of it.
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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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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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Any man can do what he has to do. But doing it like you love it? That is what takes it to a whole different level. A champion does it like he loves it, even when he doesn’t.
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A man that is a friend to everyone is an enemy to himself.
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