12 Best memoir books like Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato by Mike Tyson

Cover of Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato by Mike Tyson

Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

By: Mike Tyson

3.96

Format: None pages, Audio CD

This edition has been cancelled by the publisher. From the former heavyweight champion and New Y…

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Cover of The Greatest: My Own Story by Richard Durham, Muhammad Ali

1. The Greatest: My Own Story

By: Richard Durham , Muhammad Ali

4.26

Format: 415 pages, Hardcover

Current heavyweight boxing champion of the world offers a blow-by-blow commentary on his life, his … read more

Similar categories in Richard Durham's The Greatest: My Own Story book and Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"I'm a fighter. I believe in the eye-for-an-eye business. I'm no cheek turner. I got no respect for a man who won't hit back. You kill my dog, you better hide your cat."

-Richard Durham, The Greatest: My Own Story

Cover of The 50th Law by Robert Greene, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

2. The 50th Law

By: Robert Greene , Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

4.17

Format: 291 pages, Imitation Leather

In The 50th Law, hip hop and pop culture icon 50 Cent (aka Curtis Jackson) joins forces with Robert… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • psychology
"fear is an emotion we find hard to resist or control"

-Robert Greene, The 50th Law

"The source of (50 Cents') power is his utter fearlessness."

-Robert Greene, The 50th Law

"You'll be successful as the mother fu*kers you talk to no reason"

-Robert Greene, The 50th Law

"50 Cent is a master player at power, a kind of hip-hop Napoleon Bonaparte."

-Robert Greene, The 50th Law

Cover of Fragments by James Hillman, Heraclitus, Brooks Haxton

3. Fragments

By: James Hillman , Heraclitus , Brooks Haxton

4.18

Format: 97 pages, Paperback

Fragments of wisdom from the ancient world In the sixth century b.c.—twenty-five hundred years b… read more

Similar categories in James Hillman's Fragments book and Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

  • nonfiction
"All is flux"

-James Hillman, Fragments

"Character is destiny"

-James Hillman, Fragments

"I went in search of myself."

-James Hillman, Fragments

"Man's character is his fate."

-James Hillman, Fragments

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4. The Second Half

By: Roddy Doyle , Roy Keane

2.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Memoir by one of the greatest of modern footballers, and former captain of Manchester United and Ir… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable by Tim S. Grover

5. Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable

By: Tim S. Grover

4.26

Format: 999 pages, Paperback

For more than two decades, legendary trainer Tim Grover has taken the greats--Michael Jordan, Kobe … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • psychology

6. The Hero With a Thousand Faces

By: Joseph Campbell

3.79

Format: 32 pages,

The first popular work to combine the spiritual and psychological insights of modern psychoanalysis… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces book and Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

  • nonfiction
  • psychology

7. The Way of the Fight

By: Georges St-Pierre

3.83

Format: 95 pages, Audio

There's more to winning battles than fists and feet For world-renowned professional fighter Georges… read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth by Robert A. Johnson

8. Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth

By: Robert A. Johnson

4.29

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

A noted author and Jungian analyst teaches how to use dreams and inner exercises to achieve persona… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"You must understand that when you approach the unconscious you are dealing with one the most powerful and autonomous forces in human experience."

-Robert A. Johnson, Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth

"People were startled to hear that if we don’t go to the spirit, the spirit comes to us as neurosis. This is the immediate, practical connection between psychology and religion in our time."

-Robert A. Johnson, Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth

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9. A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy

By: Miyamoto Musashi , Victor Harris , Lew Hartman

4.15

Format: 32 pages,

Miyamoto Musashi fue el mas celebre de los guerreros (samurais) japoneses. En este texto presenta s… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Martin Hammond, Diskin Clay

10. Meditations

By: Marcus Aurelius , Martin Hammond , Diskin Clay

3.75

Format: 148 pages,

Written in Greek, without any intention of publication, by the only Roman emperor who was also a ph… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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11. Still the Mind: An Introduction to Meditation

By: Alan W. Watts , Mark Watts

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Mark Watts compiled this book from his father's extensive journals and audiotapes of famous lecture… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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12. Warrior of the Light

By: Paulo Coelho

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Warrior of the Light: A Manual is an inspirational companion to The Alchemist, an international bes… read more

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Cover of Raging Bull: My Story by Jake LaMotta, Peter Savage, Joseph Carter

13. Raging Bull: My Story

By: Jake LaMotta , Peter Savage , Joseph Carter

3.94

Format: 456 pages, Paperback

Meet Jake La Motta: thief, rapist, killer. Raised in the Bronx slums, he fought on the streets, got… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports

14. Championship Fighting: Explosive Punching & Aggressive Defense

By: Jack Dempsey , None

3.52

Format: 257 pages,

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15. Essays and Aphorisms

By: Arthur Schopenhauer , R.J. Hollingdale

3.50

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer believed that human action… read more

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16. As a Man Thinketh

By: James Allen

4.26

Format: 91 pages, Hardcover

The mind guides our footsteps as we progress along the pathway of life. Purity of mind leads inevit… read more

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17. Kokoda

By: Peter FitzSimons

4.58

Format: 226 pages,

For Australians, Kokodais the iconic battle of World War II, yet few people know the names of the m… read more

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18. The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

By: Norman Doidge

4.22

Format: 129 pages,

An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the… read more

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19. A Prayer Before Dawn: A Nightmare In Thailand

By: None

4.03

Format: 288 pages,

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20. Zen in the Art of Archery

By: R.F.C. Hull , None , Eugen Herrigel , Φοίβος Ι. Πιομπίνος

3.76

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The path to achieving Zen (a balance between the body and the mind) is brilliantly explained by Pro… read more

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Cover of Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins

21. Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

By: David Goggins

4.32

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Best SellerOver 5 million copies soldFor David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare --… read more

Similar categories in David Goggins's Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds book and Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
"I don't stop when I'm tired. I stop when I'm done"

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"No one is going to come help you. No one's coming to save you."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You are stopping you, you are giving up instead of getting hard."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

"You can be born in a fucking sewer and still be the baddest motherfucker on earth."

-David Goggins, Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

Cover of What a Flanker: The funniest sports biography you’ll ever read by James Haskell

22. What a Flanker: The funniest sports biography you’ll ever read

By: James Haskell

4.12

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘Hilarious, and straight talking but also articulate and insightful – I… read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life by Arnold Schwarzenegger

23. Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

By: Arnold Schwarzenegger

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The seven rules to follow to realize your true purpose in life—di… read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"The fact that I had such vivid impressions and expectations at all is the reason I got there in the first place."

-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

"The beauty of pain, not only is it temporary...is it tells you when you begin to give enough of yourself in pursuit of your dreams. If the work hasn't hurt or cost you anything, or at least made you …"

-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life

Cover of Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato by Mike Tyson

24. Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

By: Mike Tyson

3.96

Format: None pages, Audio CD

This edition has been cancelled by the publisher. From the former heavyweight champion and New Y… read more

Similar categories in Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato book and Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Breathe: A Life in Flow by Rickson Gracie

25. Breathe: A Life in Flow

By: Rickson Gracie

4.36

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

*An instant  New York Times  bestseller, USA Today  bestseller, and Wall Street Journal  bestseller… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"Shattering disappointments require you to be radically honest with yourself, a process that can be painful but is absolutely necessary."

-Rickson Gracie, Breathe: A Life in Flow

"If I'm fighting for money, I'll stop hitting you when you or the referee asks me to. If we are fighting for honor, I'll stop hitting you when I feel like it."

-Rickson Gracie, Breathe: A Life in Flow

"Today, 98 percent of MMA fans have never stepped into the cage, or even onto the mat, much less felt their noses break or tendons pop. Their relationship with violence is virtual. MMA is just somethi…"

-Rickson Gracie, Breathe: A Life in Flow

"Today, it is possible to get a Jiu Jitsu black belt without knowing self-defense or even getting into a real fight. This was impossible during the 1970s and 1980s. Because my father and uncle loudly …"

-Rickson Gracie, Breathe: A Life in Flow

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26. The Cus D'Amato Mind: Learn The Simple Secrets That Took Boxers Like Mike Tyson To Greatness

By: Reemus Boxing

4.26

Format: 102 pages, Kindle Edition

Boxing's FIRST PRACTICAL guide to transforming the way you think to the same way a CHAMPION thinks.… read more

Similar categories in Reemus Boxing's The Cus D'Amato Mind: Learn The Simple Secrets That Took Boxers Like Mike Tyson To Greatness book and Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

  • sports
Cover of Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering by Cameron R. Hanes

27. Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

By: Cameron R. Hanes

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

THE EXPLOSIVE NEW YORK TIMES AND NATIONAL BESTSELLERPush beyond your physical limits to improve you… read more

Similar categories in Cameron R. Hanes's Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering book and Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"This is about abolishing the ego and taking the first step toward becoming the real you!"

-Cameron R. Hanes, Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

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28. Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

By: David Goggins

4.44

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

This is not a self-help book. It's a wake-up call! Can't Hurt Me, David Goggins' smash hit memoi… read more

Similar categories in David Goggins's Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within book and Mike Tyson's Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato

  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"Whatever it takes for you to believe that you're better than good enough to achieve your dreams is what you must do. And remember, your greatness is not tied to any outcome. It is found in the valian…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

"We all owe it ourselves to stand for something. Principles give us a foundation — solid ground we can trust and build on as we continue to redefine what's possible in our own lives. Sure, some will b…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

"Back in SEAL training, I loved when people froze up and quit. I felt it elevated me in some way, but that was ego-driven immaturity and poor leadership. These days, I consider my business to make eve…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

Cover of Entrances and Exits by Michael    Richards

29. Entrances and Exits

By: Michael Richards

4.12

Format: 425 pages, Hardcover

The man who brought the kavorka to the Seinfeld show through one of the most remarkable and beloved… read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of First Man In: Leading from the Front by Ant Middleton

30. First Man In: Leading from the Front

By: Ant Middleton

4.02

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

No one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life’s challenges, Ant … read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Behind the Mask: My Autobiography by Tyson Fury

31. Behind the Mask: My Autobiography

By: Tyson Fury

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A Manchester lad from Irish Traveller stock, born three months premature and weighing just a pound … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports

22 best-selling nonfiction books like Iron Ambition: My Life With Cus D'amato by Mike Tyson

Transform Your Habits

The Greatest: My Own Story

Richard Durham , Muhammad Ali

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Transform Your Habits

The 50th Law

Robert Greene , Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Fragments

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4.18

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Robert Greene

4.26

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