"I can quit boxing now and practically go into any kind of business and I'll be successful just as well as I was in boxing."
Read quote
6 likes
Quote collection
Mike Tyson quotes (page 12 of 19)
361 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"I could never stop drugs, I could never stop drinking, until I received my spiritual awakening."
Read quote
6 likes
"One day some guy is going to get a billion-dollar fight."
Read quote
6 likes
"I think I'll take a bath in his blood."
Read quote
6 likes
"I ain't never loan friends money; I give it to 'em and I don't expect to get it back. Even when he says, "I'll pay you back," I never expect it. If he gives it back, then hey, that's a feather in his cap, but I don't expect to get it back."
Read quote
6 likes
"This is a weird feeling in my life I have to deal with, not being a violent man anymore when my whole life's reputation was built on being extremely violent. I just don't know how to deal with that right now. I don't even go to strip clubs no more. I don't know who I am sometimes, but I am not the guy I used to be. I'm not an angel or anything. I'm still lascivious, periodically. I'm just looking for some balance in my life."
Read quote
6 likes
"It's just what I'm born to do, I'm born to entertain people. I could do it for thirty-thousand people or three people, it's just what I know how to do. My soul objective only is for me to have the audience say 'when's the next time I can see him?' That's what I do."
Read quote
6 likes
"I never think of physical fighting. It's always spiritual. Fighting is spiritual."
Read quote
6 likes
"Everyone says "I wish I was in your shoes...", the hundreds of people that wish they were in my shoes don't know the tenth of it. If they were in my shoes they would cry like a baby."
Read quote
6 likes
"Ten years ago, if you asked me where I'd be now, I'd have said F-ing dead. But I'm not dead. I have an awesome life. And I'm just very grateful. That's the one thing I try to convey. Gratitude."
Read quote
6 likes
"I think the average person thinks I'm a nut and I deserve whatever happens to me."
Read quote
6 likes
"I sacrifice so much of my life, can I at least get laid?"
Read quote
6 likes
"One of my friends once saw another guy's (criminal) record and said, 'Look, this guy is a born troublemaker, just a loser.' I had to tell him, 'No, that's my record - and it doesn't include my juvenile history.'"
Read quote
6 likes
"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."
Read quote
6 likes
"My power is discombobulatingly devastating."
Read quote
6 likes
"I'm a nut case, but that is what I believe."
Read quote
6 likes
"I'm here to serve God and be of service. I'm nothing; everything out here is a lot bigger than me."
Read quote
6 likes
"I just love to fight. I like to hurt people. I haven't lost that. I didn't lose it when I first got a bit of wealth and I haven't lost it now. The nature of my business is to hurt people."
Read quote
6 likes
"He was crying in there, making woman gestures."
Read quote
6 likes
"Nothing is more humbling than getting your ass kicked."
Read quote
6 likes