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.
MR. TIf you get knocked down – setbacks in life, like applying for a job if they don’t hire you – keep trying, keep getting up, keep doing it.
More Mr. T Quotes
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My mother is a strong, wonderful woman. I could never be anything she didn’t want me to be.
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To be a bodyguard is to be a kamikaze pilot. Dedicated.
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We 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.
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If you can’t read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story.
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When I was little, I used to adore gold. It was something special.
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My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people.
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If I forget to pray, I can’t get through the day without snapping at people.
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When you give, it comes back to you.
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Mr. T. been to chemo, Mr. T been to radiation, hair fall out… but he’s back. Now I can give hope when I go to the hospital, see the sick kids with cancer, tell them, don’t quit.
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I believed in God when cancer come to me. Now when I speak, I speak with authority because I’ve been there.
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I pray to God. I don’t pray to the president, the governor, the mayor, no black caucus, no this and that. I pray to God, and that’s the end of it.
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Judas betrayed Jesus. Lady Red betrayed John Dillinger. Those things happen.
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They shouldn’t make the departure of a dancer so tear jerky because nobody’s going to war.
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Really, you don’t lose until you stop trying.
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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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