Mr. T quotes

Mr. T is an American actor, television personality, and retired professional wrestler, best known for his role as B.A. Baracus on the 1980s television series "The A-Team". His distinctive hairstyle, gold chains, and tough-guy persona made him an iconic figure in pop culture. He is also recognized for his inspirational quotes and appearances in various films and commercials. Here are 93 of his quotes:

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

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It takes a smart guy to play dumb.

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First name Mr, middle name 'period', last name T!

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I remember one time I tried to pity this fool. He told me his name was Jeff. He was married. He pulled out his wallet and showed me three pictures of his kids; Kelly, Robert, Brittany. Real cute kids. Don't get too close man. It's hard to pity a fool if you get too close.

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You're going through college, and you're going to be faced with a lot of things. You're going to face adversity, the main thing is don't quit. For many people it's easy to quit, but don't. That's what separates the winners from the losers, what separates the all-stars from the also-rans.

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Anger - use it, but don't lose it!

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Love is a verb... and Verbs show action.

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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.

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Calvin Klein and Gloria Vanderbilt don't wear clothes with your name on it, so why should you wear their name?

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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.

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You don't rehearse Mr. T, you just turn him loose.

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I pity the university for not giving T enough time. You know I got all duded up, got dressed, the students were all ready for me, then they gave me short time. So I pity them. So if they want to be unpitied, they'll invite me back and give me more time.

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Mr. T has the greatest hair in the world. You can't deny it, it's been proven by science, fool!

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Yo makin' me mad sucker, cold water never hurt nobody! It's time to get in da pool, 'cause you're goin' swimmin', fool! TAKE THAT, TOEDIPPER! Argh! Argh! I hate flying, so this had better be the last time I see yo cryin!

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Everything started as a dream. You gotta have insight, know what you want. You gotta have a plan. Like I tell anybody, if you fail to plan, you're planning to fail. I've been planning ever since I was a youngster. You've got to start from somewhere. There's nothing wrong or demeaning in flipping burgers. It's more proud than selling drugs.

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People ask me what the "T" stands for in my name. If you're a man, the "T" stands for tough. If you're a woman or child, it stands for tender!

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I ain't getting on no plane, Hannibal!

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We didn't starve. We spent wisely. Like I tell people in the ghetto, "If you can buy guns and bullets, why can't you buy food? You can buy heroin and crack cocaine, so why can't you buy bread and butter and milk? Why can't you pay your rent?" There's a lot of people in the ghetto who go out and get a fancy car and all that. The car costs more than their house. Meanwhile, your kids need shoes. That's not cool.

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I don't hate fools, I pity them! (I pity the fool)

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Do you know me? Of course you do. 'Cause I'm famous!

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Hey, everybody gotta' put on clothes and if you don't you get arrested.

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I pity the fool, thug, or soul who tries to take over the world.

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