Stay humble and be concerned for the less fortunate.
MR. TI was being trained because I wanted to be a preacher like my father. I wanted to talk about Moses; I wanted to talk about God.
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 used to tell her some man gave me $10 to sweep out the yard. I was like Robin Hood. I took from the rich and gave to the poor. Me.
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You pity the fool because you don’t want to beat up a fool! You know, pity is between sorry and mercy. See, if you pity him, you know, you won’t have to beat him up. So that’s why I say fools, you gotta give another chance because they don’t know no better. That’s why I pity them!
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I believe in the Golden Rule – The Man with the Gold… Rules.
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I had seven brothers and four sisters. I told my mama, ‘One of these days I’m going to be big and strong and buy you a beautiful house.’ That’s all I’ve ever wanted to do with my life, is to take care of my mother.
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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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If I forget to pray, I can’t get through the day without snapping at people.
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Really, you don’t lose until you stop trying.
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My mother never cursed at home; my father never cursed at home. My father didn’t drink. Even though we were poor, we would say a blessing over the table. So that’s who I am.
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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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NBC had a show called ‘The Toughest Bouncer in America’ that I did. But I told them I didn’t like that term, ‘bouncer.’.
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I’m a mama’s boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother.
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I wanted to talk about the apostles, the disciples and all that.
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Why am I here? I’m not lucky. That’s 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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