Muhammad Ali Quotes
I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.
Quotes to Explore
-
We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
-
Cats have a scam going - you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that's the deal.
-
We ended up New Year's Eve playin' a show. My date had stood me up, and I remember walkin' back to my friends with, like, two minutes before midnight and thinkin', 'I'm not gonna have anybody to kiss on New Year's.' And there she was, standin' right there, and I remember kissin' her, and then that was game over.
-
People asked, 'So what are you - a multimillionaire?' I like to say, 'A billionaire wanna-be.'
-
I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you.
-
If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times.
-
There's nothing wrong with constructive criticism, and I learn from that and better myself. I'm not expecting anyone to be sycophantic in any way; I never expected that.
-
If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
-
I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
-
'Macbeth' was a very lucky play for me.
-
I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Street' was offered. Either way, it would be like going back to my roots.
-
It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
-
If you get depressed, you can be stuck for months; if you have an analyst, you at least have a chance of getting out of it faster.
-
It's such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in front of a mirror and looking at myself all day, trying to find a flaw.
-
A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
-
There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
-
Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
-
There's always going to be silly stuff out there in the media that you can't worry too much about, and I don't. We just keep on trucking, and I like the way my... I think there should be 'professional is professional, and personal is personal,' and that's just how I'm going to keep it.
-
Charisms are not distributed at random but are dispensed by God to supply what is needful and lacking in his Church at each historical moment. If they are from God, they usually do not flow with the latest fashionable trend but much more likely contain an antidote and remedy for the perils of the time.
-
Buenos Aires is easily one of the most stylish cities in the world with its eclectic collection of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm.
-
I had studied Irish history. I had read speeches from the dock. I had tried to fuse the vivid past of my nation with the lost spaces of my childhood. I had learned the battles, the ballads, the defeats. It never occurred to me that eventually the power and insistence of a national tradition would offer me only a new way of not belonging.
-
The visible mark of extraordinary wisdom and power appear so plainly in all the works of creation.
-
People are motivated by the desires for privilege, for power, for profit. Those are not shocking revelations. Anyone who's had any experience in life knows these things.
-
I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.
