Yes, time flies. And where did it leave you? Old too soon, smart too late.
MIKE TYSONYou 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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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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I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.
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Hard times fall upon everybody. Whatever it is, we’re going to get out of it.
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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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I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
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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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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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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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I’m addicted to perfection. Problem with my life is I was always also addicted to chaos. Perfect chaos.
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Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.
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Not to be egotistical, but I don’t think there is a man on this planet who can beat me.
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What I’ve done in the past is history and what I’m gonna do in the future is a mystery.
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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 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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Every win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.
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