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Confidence breeds success & success breeds confidence... Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
Mike Tyson
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Mike Tyson
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: June 30
Actor
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Michael Gerard Tyson
Iron Mike
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I always had a lot of responsibilities. I just didn't take them. I just decided to take care of my responsibilities, live up to them. That's a pretty interesting job. It's harder than being heavyweight champion of the world.
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The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone's not true with themselves.
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At times, I come across as crude or crass, that irritates you when I come across like a Neanderthal or a babbling idiot at times. But I like to be that person. I like to show you all that person because that's who you come to see.
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Most of my fans are too sensitive. I’m a cruel and cold and hard person. I’ve been abused in every way you can imagine. Save your tears. I lost my sensitivity. You embarrass me when you cry.
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If Jesus was here, do you think Jesus would show me any love? Do you think Jesus would love me?
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I don't want to be grotesque, but when you're 330 pounds, it's hard to wipe your a-. You know?
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Mr. Arthur Ashe, he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything, but he was real quiet and didn't talk much. I never met him.
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I sacrifice so much of my life, can I at least get laid?
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It's unnatural to fight somebody who has nothing against you and never did anything to you or to your family, who never stole anything from you. And now you've got to go and try to dismantle this guy.
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Every win, regardless a good or bad one, gives you more confidence.
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I'll fight anybody my trainer puts me in with because I'm confident I can beat any fighter in the world. If anybody can see I'm almost a master at evading punches coming at me.
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It's the emotional punches that you can't see that are just overwhelmingly devastating to your heart - your moral fiber.
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My power is discombobulatingly devastating.
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Without discipline, no matter how good you are, you are nothing! One day, and I might not be around you're going to meet a tough guy who takes your best shot. He'll keep coming because he's tough. Don't get discouraged. That's when the discipline comes in.
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At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. But as a I get older, life is totally about losing everything.
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There are not many regrets that I have. There are a few things that I wish I'd changed in my life, but they are not so dramatic that I'd go out of my way to change them. But I go back and think about my life so far periodically in my head.
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Every great general and warrior from the beginning of time was high.
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As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
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My style was impetuous, my defenses were impregnable, and I was ferocious.
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