Tyson isnt known for his wisdom but this quote speaks to a fundamental paradox about fighting.
Who said everyone has a plan until they get hit. When Mike Tyson was asked by a reporter whether he was worried about Evander Holyfield and his fight plan he answered. Everyone has a plan till they get punched in the mouth. The legendary boxer famously said the line Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth before his fight with Evander Holyfield when he was asked if he was worried about his.
Part of the reason why Tysons quote is so famous is that his words can be applied to many other areas of life including investing. The real key to success is to have the right kind of plan to be able to move forward after they. It came when he was being interviewed by a reporter about another boxers plan for an upcoming fight.
I think Iron Mike clearly nailed it when he said those eleven words. They speak volumes in life as they do in. When Mike Tyson was asked by a reporter whether he was worried about Evander Holyfield and his fight plan he answered.
Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. Everyone has a plan until theyve been hit has been credited by Wikipedia to the boxer Joe Louis 1914-1981 but there is no documentary evidence that he ever said it. And this is pretty much exactly what Mike Tyson meant when he said Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face It was also said to intimidate everyone who thought they had the plan to beat Tyson but the underlying meaning is that all your strategies your gameplans they all go up in smoke the moment you get punched in the face.
In this edition of The Secure Dad Podcast we discuss the great quote Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth This quote applies to much more than boxing and self-defense. Everyone has a plan until theyve been hit. Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.
Then like a rat they stop in fear and freeze Soon people who recognised the power of this quote embellished it to the title of this post. The posts title of course refers to a quotation from the philosopher Michael Gerard Tyson. Brooklyn-born boxer Mike Tyson is most frequently credited with the saying.