I’m a mama’s boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother.
MR. TI didn’t come to Hollywood. Hollywood came to me. A lot of people wish they could say the things I say. Everyone out here is so phony, it’s sickening.
More Mr. T Quotes
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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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I’m so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up.
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They shouldn’t make the departure of a dancer so tear jerky because nobody’s going to war.
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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 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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My reputation grew because I was a professional. I did my job, and I was courteous – a no-nonsense guy.
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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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To the women and children, T stands for tender. To the bad guys and thugs, it stands for tough.
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My mother raised me with God. We were poor financially, but we were rich spiritually.
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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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We all gonna die eventually from something or other, but don’t be a wimp. Put up a good fight.
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My mother told me, ‘Son, nobody else but God knows.’ And that’s what I’m about – reaching out to the people, crying with them, giving them hope.
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Really, you don’t lose until you stop trying.
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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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Left ear, I wear four earrings. The four is symbolic of the four seasons, spring, winter, summer and fall, the four directions, north, east, south and west, the four gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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