In order to succeed greatly, you have to be prepared to fail greatly. If you can’t do both of them, you’ve got a problem.
MIKE TYSONWhat I’ve done in the past is history and what I’m gonna do in the future is a mystery.
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We all have struggles in life but we have to continue to fight.
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The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone’s not true with themselves.
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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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Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.
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This white woman came up to me, and I’m thinking, WOW. When I was a kid, she would have been robbed and raped and left for dead. This is a real strange scenario, and I just wanted to cry. I’m like, “Who am I? Where’s my heritage?
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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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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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No one wants to get up at 4 and run when it’s pitch-dark, but it has to be done. The only reason i do it so early is because i believe the other guy isn’t doing it and that gives me a little edge.
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Treat the world the way you want to be treated.
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My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.
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You have to compete in life because if you don’t have no competition – no competition, no spirit, you know, you’ll fall under the slightest struggle.
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I’m just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.
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I’m gonna make sure you talk about me, and your grandkids and kids after that gonna know about me…your great grandkids will say “wow, wasn’t that a bizarre individual?”
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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.
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I’m a historian, and that freaks me out.
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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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The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
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My nature is to get instant gratification. On stage, I can feel everybody’s anticipation. I know what they want, I know what I’m going to give them, I know when I’m going to give it to them, I know when they want it.
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The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
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I refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
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A man that is a friend to everyone is an enemy to himself.
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You never lose until you actually give up.
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I fight for perfection.
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Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.
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There’s nothing like confidence.
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Sometimes, the people we invest the most time in disappoint us the most.
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