"I'm not Mother Teresa, but I'm not Charles Manson, either"
- Mike Tyson
About this Quote
This quote by Mike Tyson is a reflection on his own character and morality. He is saying that he is not perfect, but he is likewise not a villain. He is somewhere in between, a problematic person who has made errors, but is not a criminal. He is acknowledging that he is not a saint like Mother Teresa, but he is likewise not a monster like Charles Manson. This quote is a reminder that all of us have our flaws which we should not evaluate ourselves too harshly. It is also a tip that we need to not evaluate others too roughly either, as we are all imperfect. Mike Tyson's quote is a reminder that we must make every effort to be the best version of ourselves, however also accept that we are not perfect.
This quote is written / told by Mike Tyson somewhere between June 30, 1966 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA.
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