"I am not a role model...." - Quote by Mike Tyson
I am not a role model.
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“I was lucky to have the right heroes. Tell me who your heroes are and I'll tell you how you'll turn out to be. The qualities of the one you admire are the traits that you, with a little practice, can make your own, and that, if practiced, will become habit forming.”
“Whoever does not have a good father should procure one.”
“The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.”
More on Identity
“I am nothing but I must be everything.”
“Analysis of rebellion leads at least to the suspicion that, contrary to the postulates of contemporary thought, a human nature does exist, as the Greeks believed. Why rebel if there is nothing permanent in oneself worth preserving? ... Rebellion, though apparently negative, since it creates nothing, is profoundly positive in that it reveals the part of man which must always be defended.”
“The idea of being a character who is kind of isolated, I can relate to that.”