I believed in God when cancer come to me. Now when I speak, I speak with authority because I’ve been there.
MR. TIt takes a smart man to play dumb.
More Mr. T Quotes
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I was baptized by my father when I was 4 years old.
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To the women and children, T stands for tender. To the bad guys and thugs, it stands for tough.
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Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain’t. I’m tough.
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I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.
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You cross me, I’m going to hurt you. But I’m really very gentle.
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Life guided me to being a bodyguard, protecting people, then in the movies, so I’m happy with everything because basically all I ever wanted to do was be a good son and take care of my mother.
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Mr. T. been to chemo, Mr. T been to radiation, hair fall out… but he’s back. Now I can give hope when I go to the hospital, see the sick kids with cancer, tell them, don’t quit.
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When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone’s mouth was ‘Mister,’ a sign of respect.
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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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See, behind all my tough, rough exterior is basically a marshmallow, maybe a pussycat. But not a wimp!
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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 don’t worry. I don’t doubt. I’m daring. I’m a rebel.
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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 use my celebrity status to inspire someone, to give them hope.
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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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