Mike Tyson Quotes
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Glen Rice is a wonderful man. He's a wonderful guy, but you want her to be with somebody like [Dennis] Rodman getting up in there. Pushing her guts up into the back of her head.
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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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I'm not a good-looking guy. I don't care if my nose gets mashed.
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If you're not humble, life will visit humbleness upon you.
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[Sometimes I] put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters.
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I felt Holyfield was using his head illegally. I told the referee I wasn't getting any help, so I went back to the streets. I cannot defend it, but it happened.
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You have to be a friend to yourself. You know, 'cause if you're not a friend to yourself, you're an enemy to yourself and if someone's a friend of everybody they are an enemy to themselves.
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As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
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Guess I'm going to fade into Bolivian.
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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.
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We're all going to be tested. The dark energy is going to knock on all of our doors.
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Man is not meant to be humble, he’s meant to be humbled.
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What I've done in the past is history and what I'm gonna do in the future is a mystery.
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Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.
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I didn't come from a household where my mother dragged me outside and said, "You'd better fight." My mother wouldn't let me fight. I was not an aggressive kid.
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I was hoping he would get up so I could hit him again and keep him down.
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I want to throw down your kid and stomp on his testicles, and then you will know what it is like to experience waking up everyday as me. And only then will you feel my pain.
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It's good to be successful and have financial status but if you're only gonna live for the money, you're only gonna reach a certain status and I'm in there for greatness and peace of mind.
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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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I'm not Mother Teresa, but I'm not Charles Manson, either.
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That's all they said was wrong with me?
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Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people, Greatness is being accepted by the people.
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Becoming a vegan gave me another opportunity to live a healthy life. I was so congested from all the drugs and bad cocaine, I could hardly breathe, [I had] high blood pressure, [was] almost dying [and had] arthritis. And once I became a vegan all that stuff diminished.
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The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone's not true with themselves. All of these people who are heroes, these guys who have been lily white and clean all their lives, if they went through what I went through, they would commit suicide. They don't have the heart that I have. I've lived places they can't defecate in.