I knew I wasn’t going to be a rocket scientist – let’s not be fools – but I wasn’t going to be a bum.
MR. TI was a straight-A student. But I was a bad lad.
More Mr. T Quotes
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When my ancestors came from Africa, they were shackled by our neck, our wrists, and our ankles in steel chains.
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I didn’t watch ‘The A-Team’ movie. I’m an artist. You can’t re-paint a Rembrandt. You can’t duplicate that; I don’t care who you get.
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I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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You know, T can stand for anything. T stand for working hard. T stand for loving thy neighbor. T stand for feeding the hungry. T stand for just working, working, working, being happy on the set, you know, lifting everybody’s spirits. T stands for just a nice guy.
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I learned that from Muhammad Ali; I used to bodyguard him. He taught me about confidence. So when it comes to any job I work, I’m gonna do it good; I’m going to bring it over the top.
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Any man who doesn’t love his mama can’t be no friend of mine.
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I am a tough guy.
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Lord, so when I speak, my words might motivate, might inspire somebody, Lord, when they see me, let them see you. When they hear me, Lord, let them hear you. In your holy name I pray.’
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I go to cancer wards, and I tell them guys, ‘I’ve beaten it. You can, too.’
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I’m not the same man I used to be, I’m not out hell-raising, stuff like that. I am a changed man.
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When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors.
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I don’t mean to be cocky, but if I’m never on TV again.
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I could talk all day, T stands for talking, T stands for tender, T stands for things that don’t even rhyme with T.
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My mother raised me with God. We were poor financially, but we were rich spiritually.
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When I’m ready to fight, my opponent has a better chance of surviving a forest fire wearing gasoline drawers.
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