A reliable academic resource for high school and college students.
Essay database with free papers will provide you with original and creative ideas.
Essay database with free papers will provide you with original and creative ideas.
Quotations
It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. SwiftPapers now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.
Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.
Mike Tyson Quotes
«Fear is your best friend or your worst enemy. It's like fire. If you can control it, it can cook for you; it can heat your house. If you can't control it, it will burn everything around you and destroy you. If you can control your fear, it makes you more alert, like a deer coming across the lawn.»
Author: Mike Tyson
(Boxer)
| About:
Fear
| Keywords:
alert, best friend, control it, cook, deer, lawn
«Everybody's got plans...until they get hit.»
Author: Mike Tyson
(Boxer)
«My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.»
Author: Mike Tyson
(Boxer)
«I'm scared every time I go into the ring, but it's how you handle it. What you have to do is plant your feet, bite down on your mouthpiece and say, 'Let's go.'»
«I'm in trouble because I'm normal and slightly arrogant. A lot of people don't like themselves and I happen to be totally in love with myself.»
«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.»
«Smart too late and old too soon, ... This is just my ending.»
Author: Mike Tyson
(Boxer)
«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.»
«Lennox Lewis, I'm coming for you man. My style is impetuous. My defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious. I want your heart. I want to eat his children. Praise be to Allah!»
Author: Mike Tyson
(Boxer)
| Keywords:
Allah, ferocious, impetuous, impregnable, Lennox, Lennox Lewis, My Style
«[On his childhood] One morning I woke up and found my favorite pigeon, Julius, had died I was devastated and was gonna use his crate as my stickball bat to honor him. I left the crate on my stoop and went in to get something and I returned to see the sanitation man put the crate into the crusher. I rushed him and caught him flush on the temple with a titanic right hand he was out cold, convulsing on the floor like an infantile retard.»
Author: Mike Tyson
(Boxer)
| Keywords:
bat, catch cold, crate, crusher, devastate, devastated, devastating, flush, flushed, flushes, infantile, Julius, pigeon, retard, returned, right hand, Right to return, rushed, sanitation, stoop, temple, The temple, titanic, woke
