Best Mike Tyson Quotes On Life And Success
Michael Gerard Tyson is an American former professional boxer who contended from 1985 to 2005. He ruled as the undisputed world heavyweight champion and holds the record as the most youthful fighter to win a heavyweight title at 20 years, four months and 22 days old. Tyson won his initial 19 experts fights by knockout or stoppage, 12 of them in the first round. He won the WBC title in 1986 in the wake of halting Trevor Berbick in the second round and included the WBA and IBF titles in the wake of crushing James Smith and Tony Tucker in 1987. This made Tyson the principal heavyweight fighter to at the same time hold the WBA, WBC and IBF titles, and the main heavyweight to progressively bring together them.
Here are some of the Best Mike Tyson Quotes
“Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It’s just a cycle.” ~ Mike Tyson
“It’s good to know how to read, but it’s dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you’re reading.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth.” ~ Mike Tyson
“It’s good to know how to read, but it’s dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you’re reading” ~ Mike Tyson
“Man is not meant to be humble, he’s meant to be humbled.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth” ~ Mike Tyson
“Our money is bait money, and bait money is not to be used.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I feel bad about my outlook, how I feel about people and society, and that I’ll never be part of society the way I should.” ~ Mike Tyson
“One day some guy is going to get a billion-dollar fight.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’ll go back and take what the people owe me.” ~ Mike Tyson
“That’s what people respect, the fact that I wasn’t a chump that laid on his back and gave up.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Every time there’s a revolution, it comes from somebody reading a book about revolution. David Walker wrote a book and Nat Turner did his thing.” ~ Mike Tyson
“In America, we’re really good at blowing things up but not so good in knowing where the pieces will land.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m a historian, and that freaks me out.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I have the same malice in my heart as far as the fight game is concerned, but outside the ring, I won’t say anything a dignified man won’t say.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I did my time for the rape. I paid my money to Las Vegas. I paid my dues.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m a nut case, but that is what I believe.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I know why they don’t like me because they want the money I have.” ~ Mike Tyson
“People are going to say what they say. I know sometimes I say things; I offend people.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Everyone that you fight is not your enemy and everyone who helps you is not your friend.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I just look around and say, I’m a mess. I don’t know why I do things.” ~ Mike Tyson
“The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I know how hard it is to be a woman, especially a black woman.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I don’t react to a tragic happening any more. I took so many bad things as a kid and some people think I don’t care about anything. It’s just too hard for me to get emotional. I can’t cry no more.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Quayle said the worst thing that happened to him was that he never trusted his own judgment. I said from now on I am going to go with my own judgment.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m the biggest fighter in the history of the sport. If you don’t believe it, check the cash register.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Man is not mean to be humble, he’s meant to be humbled.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I was hoping he would get up so I could hit him again and keep him down.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I know I’m going to blow one day. My life is doomed the way it is. I have no future.” ~ Mike Tyson
“The only thing I do is just pray for inspiration, for a way of thinking, because I don’t have any particular goal in sight.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Anyone with a grain of sense would know that if I punched my wife I would rip her head off. It’s all lies. I have never laid a finger on her.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I try to catch them right on the tip of his nose because I try to punch the bone into the brain.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I think the average person thinks I’m a nut and I deserve whatever happens to me.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Everybody thinks this is a tough man’s sport. This is not a tough man’s sport. This is a thinking man’s sport. A tough man is gonna get hurt real bad in this sport.” ~ Mike Tyson
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“That equals to being a fool, having fame and no fortune. A lot of guys out there have fame doing this and doing that, but they are broke.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m a Muslim, but I think Jesus would have a drink with me. He would be cool. He would talk to me.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m just happy I’m not a phoney.” ~ Mike Tyson
“When Jesus comes back, these crazy, greedy, capitalistic men are gonna kill him again.” ~ Mike Tyson Quotes
“I feel like sometimes that I was not meant for this society.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m in trouble because I’m normal and slightly arrogant. A lot of people don’t like themselves and I happen to be totally in love with myself.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Greatness is not guarding yourself against the people; greatness is being accepted by the people.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Some people try to get you out of slavery for you to be their slave.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn’t have a cent.” ~ Mike Tyson
“You come home, and your party. But after that, you get a hangover. Everything about that is negative.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m going to gut you like a fish.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I love to hit people. I love to.” ~ Mike Tyson
“As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.” ~ Mike Tyson
“You can’t stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cut your throat.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m not much for talking. You know what I do. I put guys in body bags when I’m right.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I just want to conquer people and their souls.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I think I’ll take a bath in his blood.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’ve lived places these guys can’t defecate in.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I’m not Mother Teresa, but I’m not Charles Manson, either.” ~ Mike Tyson
“My style was impetuous, my defences were impregnable, and I was ferocious.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I ain’t the same person I was when I bit that guy’s ear off.” ~ Mike Tyson
“Sometimes I put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I intend to fight and I want to win. But my priorities are basically to be a good Brother and a strong one, and to try to be a good father one day.” ~ Mike Tyson
“When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap – people shouldn’t read that stuff.” ~ Mike Tyson
“If Jesus was here, do you think Jesus would show me any love? Do you think Jesus would love me?” ~ Mike Tyson
“When you see me smash somebody’s skull, you enjoy it.” ~ Mike Tyson
“A man who was friendly with everyone was an enemy to himself.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I just want to do what I do best, and that’s a fight. I love it.” ~ Mike Tyson
“My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I don’t try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That’s nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I just want to be humble at all times.” ~ Mike Tyson
“I don’t understand why people would want to get rid of pigeons. They don’t bother no one.” ~ Mike Tyson
“God lets everything happen for a reason. It’s all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.” ~ Mike Tyson
“God is not going to send someone to hell for my mistakes. So God and I have to deal with my own salvation.” ~ Mike Tyson
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