Muhammad Ali Quotes
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I used to do a lot of comedy. I don't know what happened. I think it's my face.
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Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless.
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America has always been a land of diversity, basically made up of immigrants, and that is something I want to see continued. It's something I'm proud of when people think of America.
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We are not America. We are Afghanistan.
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The thrill of terror is passive, masochistic, and implicitly feminine. It is imaginative submission to overwhelming superior force.
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But I had forgotten about the seven bowls of God's wrath stored in the minds of some of the unhappier prophets on the reactionary right,...
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I know that I've been guided by God. I am obedient.
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I hope I never have to pick between all these things I get to do.
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The humblest person in this world is the astrophysicist. Because we are face to face with our ignorance every single day.
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Getting plenty of sleep is always great. It really is. I have a girlfriend who's sending me a slant board.
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Class was always the domestic issue during the Vietnam War, not communism.
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Most of my friends are non-cyclists. They are interested and proud of my achievements, but, equally, if I stopped tomorrow, they wouldn't say much about it!
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Everybody knows when you've got a role in a Spike Lee movie, you're gonna blow up. But I happen to be the only person who's had the lead in the two Spike Lee movies nobody saw.
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We need only think of the number of talented men who sooner or later make their apologies and concessions to philistinism, so as to be permitted to exist.
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You know what they say - the sweetest word in the English language is revenge.
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I believe without a single shadow of a doubt that it is necessary for young people to learn to make choices. Learning to make right choices is the only way they will survive in an increasingly frightening world.
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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
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Be ever more obedient to God and He will save you.
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Some falls the means are happier to rise.
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Comrades mine and I in the midst, and their memory ever to keep for the dead I loved so well.
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...the waiter has to come from a place of concentration, subjugation, and complete, limitless service. Nothing is too much trouble. The customer is always right, even when he is wrong. There is no limit to what you will do to serve while that person is in your bar and in your care.
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I have absolutely no objection to growing older. I am a stroke survivor so I am extremely grateful to be ageing - I have nothing but gratitude for the passing years. I am ageing - lucky, lucky me!
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Be obedient to your superior, and your inferior will obey you.
