As a kid, I got three meals a day. Oatmeal, miss-a-meal and no meal.
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More Mr. T Quotes
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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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My faith was tested like Job. That’s the message I try to tell other people: just because you believe in God, serve God, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, people gotta realize, it don’t mean things not gonna happen to you.
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It takes a smart man to play dumb.
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If I forget to pray, I can’t get through the day without snapping at people.
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I always was a Christian… whatsoever a man thinks in his heart is who he is.
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If you look at my job, my union card, it says ‘actor.’ It don’t say nothing about celebrity, movie star, nothing like that, and that’s one thing that keeps me humble.
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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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I would travel with a suitcase full of diamonds and take them from point A to point B.
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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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To have a comeback, you have to have a setback.
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We all gonna die eventually from something or other, but don’t be a wimp. Put up a good fight.
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You might not have the things you want, but if you check carefully, you got all you need.
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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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I try to use my experience and the fact that I grew up in the ghetto – I tell people you don’t have to rob or steal to get out of the ghetto.
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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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This guy Clubber Lang, I’ve been him all my life. He’s mean and hungry just like me.
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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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When I was little, I used to adore gold. It was something special.
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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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I use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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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 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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I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul.
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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 am a Christian, and the Bible teaches me to forgive.
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If I never make another dollar, my life is complete.
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