My objective was to hurt the other fighters. I wanted to hurt them. I wanted to be merciless. Man, I was a… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I want someone to attack me. No weapons. Just me and him. I like to beat men and beat them bad — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
All praise is to Allah, I'll fight any man, any animal, if Jesus were here I'd fight him too. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It's the determination and the will in the guy. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm a bad guy. But if I was a good guy, nobody would want to pay to see me fight. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I have the same malice in my heart as far as the fight game is concerned, but outside the ring, I won't… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Most fighters are the most humble people in the world because they've gotten their ass kicked before. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm the biggest fighter in the history of the sport. If you don't believe it, check the cash register. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
He didn't have no respect as a professional fighter should, no class. I was going to make him pay with his health… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I never wanted to do anything else but fight, when I was a kid. I never had any broader perspective of my… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I still can’t believe [ Muhammad Ali ] knows my name. It astounds me he knows who I am. I first met… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
It's interesting that you put me in the league with those illustrious fighters [Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Jack Johnson], but I've proved… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I was blessed with speed and a good punch. Everybody thinks I'm the hardest puncher ever. But I just think I was… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I hope I can improve. I'm far from perfect. Sometimes, I wonder what would happen if I fought myself. I think it… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I'll fight anybody my trainer puts me in with because I'm confident I can beat any fighter in the world. If anybody… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Fighting is all about calmness and relaxation. My appearance was all an illusion. My appearance is of a mad man, but I'm… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
When I fight someone, I want to break his will. I want to take his manhood. I want to rip out his… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
March 16th, Mike Tyson [vs.] Razor Ruddock, Razor Ruddock dies. If he doesn't die, it doesn't count. If he's not dead, it… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I could have knocked him out in the 3rd round but I wanted to do it slowly, So he would remember this… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. Then, like a rat, they stop in fear and freeze. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I had to persevere because this was my life. This championship, this was the stuff I dreamt of all my life, and… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Being in the ring became my reality, and, in my reality, I'd think I was someone special. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm scared every time I go into the ring, but it's how you handle it. What you have to do is plant… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
If I was fighting myself, I always say that I would kill Mike Tyson but then again I don't know how hard… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Fighting is endurance, knocking a guy out in 10 seconds is not fighting, its beating him to the punch. But when you… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
If Mike Tyson is in your courtroom and you don't send him to jail, it's an injustice. Everyone knows he's a bad… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Greatness is not guarding yourself from people. Greatness is being accepted by the people — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
At one point, I thought life was about acquiring things. Life is totally about losing everything. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Being in the ring became my reality, and, in my reality, I'd think I was someone special. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Yes, time flies. And where did it leave you? Old too soon...smart too late. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I never wanted to do anything else but fight, when I was a kid. I never had any broader perspective of my own perspective.… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I don't understand why people would want to get rid of pigeons. They don't bother no one. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
“Mike tyson made a prolific quote that I will never forget. It came when he was being interviewed by a reporter about another boxers… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm the biggest fighter in the history of the sport. If you don't believe it, check the cash register. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image