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.
MR. TWhatever role I play is a positive role; it’s a strong role. Never negative.
More Mr. T Quotes
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If every man loves his mother, he’s going to treat the ladies right, with love and respect.
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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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If I never make another dollar, my life is complete.
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I would travel with a suitcase full of diamonds and take them from point A to point B.
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I used to carry my father’s Bible and put it on the pulpit so he could preach.
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I am a tough guy.
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I pity the fool who just gives up.
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I used to bodyguard for Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard. I used to bodyguard a lot of diamond merchants.
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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’ll never have a wedding. I don’t want to marry just to do what everybody else is doing.
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Really, you don’t lose until you stop trying.
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T stands for being nice. T stands for manners. T stands for being polite.
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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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I’m tough when I have to be, tender when I should be. When you find a really tough guy, he’s not a predator. He doesn’t have to prove himself.
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My gold, my money couldn’t stop cancer from appearing on my body. If they can’t save me, then I don’t need them.
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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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My momma didn’t clean up floors so I could be a thug… so I could wear my pants down.
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I have a heart of gold, but I’m really a marshmallow in my heart.
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When I’m in the house of God, I don’t wear my jewelry, if you’re looking for my jewelry. All you see is my heart of gold.
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I’m not really an actor, I’m a reactor; I’m a pitchman. That’s what I do best. Nobody can do it any better.
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I am a Christian, and the Bible teaches me to forgive.
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I was a straight-A student. But I was a bad lad.
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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 gonna wear the mohawk, you stick with it. You don’t just be dibby-dabbing. You make up your mind.
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Basically, I wear sandals, like Jesus. When it gets cold in Chicago, the snow way up to my knees, I still wear my sandals. But that’s me.
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