I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.
MIKE TYSONMy objective was to hurt the other fighters. I wanted to hurt them. I wanted to be merciless. Man, I was a wild thing. It’s kind of a drug, a rush.
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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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As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
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Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.
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In order for me to achieve… I had to regard myself greater than what I was. In other words I had to fake it until I make it.
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Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.
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Hard times fall upon everybody. Whatever it is, we’re going to get out of it.
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My objective was to hurt the other fighters. I wanted to hurt them. I wanted to be merciless. Man, I was a wild thing. It’s kind of a drug, a rush.
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I’m a historian, and that freaks me out.
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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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I fight for perfection.
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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 tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
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Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence, Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
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The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
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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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