Mr. T Quotes - Page 2

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• I feel good with who I am and what I made of myself.

  Mr. T

  Who I Am, Feel Good, Made

  Source: allhiphop.com

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• I'm not perfect, I'm not an angel, but I try to live a certain way because it brings honour and respect to my mother. I tell people that when they look at me, they're looking at nothing but a big, overgrown, tough mama's boy. That's who I am.

  Mr. T

  Mother, Angel, Boys

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• I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul. I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.

  Mr. T

  People, Giving, Inspire

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• I'm a Christian - I really don't believe in UFOs.

  Mr. T

  Christian, Believe, Ufo

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• I didn't come to Hollywood. Hollywood came to me. A lot of people wish they could say the things I say. Everyone out here is so phony, it's sickening.

  Mr. T

  People, Wish, Hollywood

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• I am the best bodyguard, because I'll take a bullet, I'll take a stab wound, I'll take a hit upside the head; I'm like a kamikaze pilot.

  Mr. T

  Pilots, Bullets, I Am The Best

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people. Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.

  Mr. T

  Opportunity, People, Leader

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• When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone's mouth was 'Mister,' a sign of respect.

  Mr. T

  Names, Mouths, Firsts

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• I'm a child of God first. Before I became a celebrity, I was baptized a Christian.

  Mr. T

  Christian, Children, Firsts

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• When I was little, I used to adore gold. It was something special.

  Mr. T

  Special, Gold, Littles

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• I wore the gold is symbolic of my African heritage. When my black ancestors was bought over here from Africa they were shackled by their neck, they wrist and they ankles in steel chains. I turned those steel chains into gold to symbolize the fight. I'm still a slave, only my price tag is higher.

  Mr. T

  Fighting, Price Tag, Black

  Source: allhiphop.com

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• God didn't make me to make movies, flex muscles, buy gold. What you love the most becomes your God... If I never make another dollar, my life is complete.

  Mr. T

  Gold, Dollars, Life Is

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• God gave me an opportunity, this is my platform for me to reach people.I tell everybody like my mother told me, it's not what I make, it's what I share. That's why I'm still here because I share a lot.

  Mr. T

  Mother, Opportunity, People

  Source: allhiphop.com

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• I'm tough when I have to be, tender when I should be. When you find a really tough guy, he's not a predator. He doesn't have to prove himself. Guys who have to pretend to be tough, they ain't. I'm tough.

  Mr. T

  Guy, Predator, Tough

  "Mr T: 20 years on after The A-Team". www.mirror.co.uk. February 1, 2009.

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• Basically, I wear sandals, like Jesus. When it gets cold in Chicago, the snow way up to my knees, I still wear my sandals. But that's me.

  Mr. T

  Jesus, Snow, Chicago

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, www.avclub.com. June 26, 2002.

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• Each week I pack my bag and travel the country, I go to people who write me and tell me their problems. I appear whether at their house or at their job site or some neighborhood gathering. I come there and listen to their story and I get hands on as I say. I don t give advice, I give people hope, I build their self-esteem, I motivate 'em. I inspire them because that's what I do.

  Mr. T

  Country, Jobs, Self Esteem

  Source: allhiphop.com

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• Table the label and wear your own name.

  Mr. T

  Names, Labels, Tables

  "Cheesy Mr. T. Clip Advises You to 'Table the Label'". www.moviefone.com. May 26, 2010.

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• There's hockey and football players tougher than me, there's gangbangers tougher than me. But my toughness is more, Jesus said "Be of tough mind, but tender heart; be tough as a serpent, but tender as a dove." That's who I am and what I do.

  Mr. T

  Football, Jesus, Heart

  Source: allhiphop.com

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• I'm not a star. I don't feel I'm so great. So how can I make you feel great just because you've got my signature on a piece of paper?

  Mr. T

  Stars, Signatures, Pieces

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• For my job, I act tough. I'm not tough. On the street, I don't go out beating people up and this and that. I used to joke one time on the television station that I never... Everybody that I beat up deserved it. I never beat up an innocent person.

  Mr. T

  Jobs, Innocent Person, People

  Source: chicagoist.com

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• I'm a bold Christian, not a scaredy-cat Christian.

  Mr. T

  Christian, Cat

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• I wanted to win to feed the hungry people of my community. I didn't want to win to buy a diamond.. I didn't have no diamonds then. I didn't want to win to buy a car, I didn't want to win to bring a couple of chicks downtown to a hotel. I wanted to win to feed the poor people of the community.

  Mr. T

  Couple, Winning, Car

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• I have the mohawk,even though people still call it the mohawk I say "I don't wanna be disrespectful to the Mohican Indians but there is a tribe in Africa called the Mandinka warriors." They're in the west coast of Africa in the country of Mali.I was reading National Geographic Magazine back in 1977, and I saw the warrior standing there with his spear and his beads around his neck and whatnot and the stuff on his ankles. That was what gave me the idea, I said "Wow, let me bring respect to them," so basically what I wear is called a Mandinka cut.

  Mr. T

  Country, Reading, Warrior

  Source: allhiphop.com

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• I have the Midas touch, in the way that when I hook up with a project, I feel, not speaking cocky or conceited, but there's a confidence I have. I learned that from Muhammad Ali; I used to bodyguard him. He taught me about confidence. So when it comes to any job I work, I'm gonna do it good; I'm going to bring it over the top.

  Mr. T

  Jobs, Cocky, Conceited

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• When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors. I had seven brothers and four sisters. I told my mama, 'One of these days I'm going to be big and strong and buy you a beautiful house.' That's all I've ever wanted to do with my life, is to take care of my mother.

  Mr. T

  Beautiful, Mother, Strong

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