When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap – people shouldn’t read that stuff.
MIKE TYSONGod lets everything happen for a reason. It’s all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.
More Mike Tyson Quotes
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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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Fighters are never who they appear to be.
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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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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 refuse to let adversity allow me to be average.
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Everybody wants to be somebody. Everybody wants to be noticed. Everybody wants to be somebody important. Importance is just treating people good. That’s important.
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Boxing brought me money and fame, but it never brought me no happiness.
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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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Most fighters are the most humble people in the world because they’ve gotten their ass kicked before.
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There’s nothing to fear but fear itself. It’s an illusion of fear. Fear is an illusion. If you gonna die, you gonna die anyway; it’s not something to fear, fear is not gonna help.
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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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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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When you have something in life that you want to accomplish greatly, you have to be willing to give up your happiness I’ve lost all my sensitivity as far as being embarrassed, being shy, you just have to lose that.
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I’m not much for talking. You know what I do. I put guys in body bags when I’m right.
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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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