I used to carry my father’s Bible and put it on the pulpit so he could preach.
MR. TYou cross me, I’m going to hurt you. But I’m really very gentle.
More Mr. T Quotes
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I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.
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To have a comeback, you have to have a setback.
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I used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants.
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Why am I here? I’m not lucky. That’s God.
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Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.
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My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
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I’m not a star. I don’t feel I’m so great. So how can I make you feel great just because you’ve got my signature on a piece of paper?
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As a Christian, you forgive, and you feed the hungry and clothe the naked, and you visit the sick and comfort the lonely.
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I hold the door for the ladies – I’m a gent.
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When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone’s mouth was ‘Mister,’ a sign of respect.
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To me, it’s offensive. A bouncer likes to get physical, likes to put his hands on people.
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I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul.
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I’m tough when I have to be, tender when I should be. When you find a really tough guy, he’s not a predator. He doesn’t have to prove himself.
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I answer only to God.
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I said I would never wear my gold again because it would be insensitive and disrespectful to all the people who died and lost everything in Katrina.
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