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" I try to use my experience and the fact that I grew up in the ghetto - I tell people you don't have to rob or steal to get out of the ghetto. "

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" To kids, I've always been more than just some big tough black guy. I train to be tough - I box and do karate - but underneath all that toughness is a tender man. "

" Left ear, I wear four earrings. The four is symbolic of the four seasons, spring, winter, summer and fall, the four directions, north, east, south and west, the four gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. "

" In 1995, I was diagnosed with cancer, and I had to practice what I preached. I had always said to 'believe in God' and 'don't give up' to little kids who had been diagnosed with cancer. I then thought if I can't call on that same God and same strength that I told people about, I would be a liar and a phony. "

" WWE asked me to be in the Hall of Fame, and I turned it down. You know why? They put Pete Rose in the wrestling Hall of Fame. This guy can't even get into his own Hall of Fame. "

" Hmm, on my downtime, I take a shower or listen to the Bible on tape. "

" Stay humble and be concerned for the less fortunate. "

" In high school, I majored in brick masonry. We had the wood shop, the machine shop, so I know about all that. I wanted to build buildings when I graduated from high school. I do know my way around that stuff. "

" I take a lot of pride in the work I do, because people pay to see me. They've got to get babysitters, park their car, get popcorn and candy. I've got to be conscious of that. "

" All I ever wanted to do with my life was own a little house. I did that way back with 'Rocky,' so now everything I do is just icing on the cake. "

" I don't like magic - but I have been known to make guys disappear. "

" I'm so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up. "

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

" Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed! "

" I sent out a tweet, 'Dancing with the Stars' should stop the jibber jabber. They shouldn't make the departure of a dancer so tear jerky because nobody's going to war. "

" 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. "

" I want to represent... to the kids to draw strength from me. So they can see that everybody goes through something, but you can rise up and do your best. Just try. "

" I could talk all day, T stands for talking, T stands for tender, T stands for things that don't even rhyme with T. "

" I'm pretty clean, hygienic and all that, but sometimes when I come home, I throw my coat over there, take one shoe off here, one shoe off there, but I'm not dirty. "

" The blessed of us must save the less of us. I'm blessed, and yeah, I'm planning to go to Heaven. "

" 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? "

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

" I believe in the Golden Rule - The Man with the Gold... Rules. "

" My mother is a strong, wonderful woman. I could never be anything she didn't want me to be. "

" Like Frank Sinatra, I'm doing it my way. "

" T stands for being nice. T stands for manners. T stands for being polite. "

" I listen to my mother, and that keeps me out of trouble. I'm a good son. "

" We were poor, but we smiled. "

" I was baptized by my father when I was 4 years old. "

" My momma didn't clean up floors so I could be a thug... so I could wear my pants down. "

" Life guided me to being a bodyguard, protecting people, then in the movies, so I'm happy with everything because basically all I ever wanted to do was be a good son and take care of my mother. "