Fighters are never who they appear to be.
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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At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.
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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.
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In order to be a friend to anybody, you have to be a friend to yourself. If you’re not a friend to yourself, there’s no way you’re gonna have any friends.
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Every win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.
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As human beings, nobody gets out of this world free. We all have to do some suffering before we leave.
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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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I can’t change myself. I’m Mike Tyson. I’m a regular kid from the getto striving to do something positive with myself. I happen to fight well.
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Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.
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We’re all going to be tested. The dark energy is going to knock on all of our doors.
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I’m just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.
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I don’t try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That’s nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.
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As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
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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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The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
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Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.
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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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Sometimes, the people we invest the most time in disappoint us the most.
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If you’re not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you.
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We all have struggles in life but we have to continue to fight.
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My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.
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Anger is my biggest enemy in life.
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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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Tupac Shakur always wanted me to smoke weed with him, and I never did it, and I wish I did…That’s my biggest regret.
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The mind is a real dangerous neighborhood to travel by ourselves.
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Sometimes during a relationship, a friendship, a friend’s gonna have to prove they’re your friend, and you’re gonna have to prove you’re their friend.
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