I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
MR. TWe had the wood shop, the machine shop, so I know about all that. I wanted to build buildings when I graduated from high school. I do know my way around that stuff.
More Mr. T Quotes
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To the women and children, T stands for tender. To the bad guys and thugs, it stands for tough.
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I was mischievous. I wasn’t bad. I stole food so we could eat. My mother didn’t know.
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I believe in the Golden Rule – The Man with the Gold… Rules.
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Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That’s what I do.
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I get up every morning and say, ‘Father, give me strength today, not strength so I can lift 500 pounds, but give me strength.
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I love performing, you know, because, like I say, I’m a ham for this stuff.
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WWE asked me to be in the Hall of Fame, and I turned it down. You know why? They put Pete Rose in the wrestling Hall of Fame. This guy can’t even get into his own Hall of Fame.
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They used to call me ‘Touchdown T.’ I remember in high school, we had homecoming, and I got in front of the pep rally, and I told them, ‘I’m going to run for three touchdowns.’ I ran for three touchdowns, kicked the extra point, and took myself out the game.
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I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. They’ve got to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. I’ve got to be conscious of that.
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I was baptized by my father when I was 4 years old.
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To be a bodyguard is to be a kamikaze pilot. Dedicated.
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When I go out and I meet people who are suffering and they come and talk to me, Mr. T cries, Mr. T who could break a man’s jaw with his fist.
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Football players, the brain and all that stuff, ooh-eee, that’s not good.
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Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it’s good enough for Jesus, it’s good enough for me!
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I’m a child of God first. Before I became a celebrity, I was baptized a Christian.
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