I’m a child of God first. Before I became a celebrity, I was baptized a Christian.
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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Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.
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To be a bodyguard is to be a kamikaze pilot. Dedicated.
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I always say I’m one of the toughest mama’s boys you’re ever gonna meet.
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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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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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If 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.
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Stay humble and be concerned for the less fortunate.
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I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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I try to work out my mind more these days. I try to eat right. I don’t drink, I don’t smoke, and I take the skin off chicken. But I’m not on no special diet. I like my steak and potatoes, ice cream, doughnuts.
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All I ever wanted out of my life was to buy my mother a house. By 1995, I have achieved all I wanted materially in life.
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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 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 was one of the wildest Santa Clauses they ever had.
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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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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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