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Mike Tyson, born on June 30, 1966, is a renowned professional boxer from the United States. He achieved great success in the 1980s and early 1990s, becoming a world heavyweight boxing champion. Tyson was known for his powerful punching and unique boxing style, winning the WBA, WBC, WBO, and IBF heavyweight championship titles.

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“I can talk about humility, but I'm not humble. I mean, if you say, I'm humble, you've just contradicted yourself. But I'm trying to be, man, I'm trying so hard.”

Ifs Men Trying Mean I Can Hard Humility Humble Trying So Hard

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“Whatever my situation, I'm a strong disciplinarian; I can do what I hate to do but do it like I love it.”

I Can Hate Strong Can Do Situation I Hate Mma

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“My nature is to get instant gratification. On stage, I can feel everybody's anticipation. I know what they want, I know what I'm going to give them, I know when I'm going to give it to them, I know when they want it.”

Knows Want Giving Feels I Can Stage Instant Anticipation Gratification Instant Gratification

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“I just want to try everything. I want to see how good I can be, the best I can be at what I'm doing. I want to do everything. You know? I want to be in a musical. I want to do everything. I want to try and sing.”

Knows Want Trying I Can Musical Being The Best

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“Fighting is spiritual. It appears to be physical from the layman's eyes. In my fights, I seemed to be angry and mad - all that stuff you saw me doing, the yelling and screaming and being mean in the ring - but I'm cool as a cucumber. I can hear everybody talking around me outside of the ring. I can see everybody. I know what is going on.”

Knows Mean I Can Eye Spiritual Fighting Stuff Talking Saws Angry Mad Rings Being Me Yelling Layman Cucumbers Being Mean Yelling And Screaming

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“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.”

People Knows I Can Soul Three Next Born Audience Know How Thousand Objectives My Soul Thirty Next Time

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“If I was fighting myself, I always say that I would kill Mike Tyson but then again I don't know how hard a punch Mike Tyson can take and I don't know how hard Mike Tyson's punch is. I don't know. For me looking at me, I think I can beat me.”

Ifs Thinking Knows I Can Hard Fighting Know How Beats Mike Tyson

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“It's just good that Detroit is coming back. I'm so happy it's coming back because it needs to come back. When I do my trips around the world, and I can be anywhere, but I always see somebody from Detroit or Chicago. Those guys are world travelers.”

World Needs I Can Guy Around The World Chicago Traveler Coming Back Detroit Back When Travel The World

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“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.”

People Thinking I Can Hard Care Kids Cry Emotional Happenings Don't Care I Don't Care Tragic Bad Things

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“I can inspire people on how to use money, how to get economically powerful.”

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“I can deal with adversity.”

I Can Deals Adversity

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“I can sell out Madison Square Garden masturbating”

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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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“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.”

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“I can't change myself. I'm Mike Tyson. I'm a regular kid from the getto striving to do something positive with myself. I happen to fight well.”

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“I hope I can improve. I'm far from perfect. Sometimes, I wonder what would happen if I fought myself. I think it would be a one-round KO. But if I was fighting myself, I know I could take my best punch. No, make that two rounds. I would knock myself out in two rounds.”

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Author:Mike Tyson

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Born: June 30, 1966
Known for: Professional Boxer
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