Muhammad Ali Quotes
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America don't have no future! America's going to be destroyed! Allah's going to divinely chastise America! Violence, crimes, earthquakes - there's gonna be all kinds of trouble. America's going to pay for all its lynchings and killings of slaves and what it's done to black people.
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Not to commit faults counts for more than to do good.
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We cannot change the Koran or make no modifications, this cannot be done, or it would no longer be holy.
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I want to be the first black man on the moon.
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I have nothing to lose by standing up and following my beliefs. So I'll go to jail, so what? We have been in jail for years.
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Don't count the days, make the days count.
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The sun is always shining someplace.
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There's nothing stressful about turning 50 except people reminding you about it.
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Sonny Liston is great. But he'll fall in eight.
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If the boxers are a little more colorful, talk a little like I did and just do half as much as I did for boxing, it will be all right.
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It's possible for the heavyweight champion of the world to be with one woman.
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Some people have special resources inside, and when God blesses you to have more than others, you have a responsibility to use it right.
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Howard Cosell was gonna be a boxer when he was a kid only they couldn't find a mouthpiece big enough.
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I've got it! I've got it! It'll make front-page headlines around the world. You can have me kidnapped, and then a couple of days before the fight I'll show up again.
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I love boxing and it did a lot for me. But sometimes it made me think how savage human beings could be to each other. That wasn't the kind of boxer I wanted to be. My strategy was to be as scientific as I could when I fought. I didn't want to be seriously hurt, and I didn't want to do that to anybody else either.
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People sold everything - their cars, their land for miles, to come in and see me beat. I went to the bank laughing every time.
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I can't see what God's plan is. I just know I've got to live with it.
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Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.
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I shook up the world.
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Things are getting much better, but I always wondered when I went to church on Sundays. I've always been one to... I'm not just a boxer.
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I still looked the same - I had a swollen jaw.
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The Holy Koran, our religious book, teaches us, that we who declare ourselves to be righteous Muslims, do not participate in no wars, in no way, fashion or form, that take the lives of other humans.
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How come the Chinese can go where I can't go in America? Englishmen can come and set up a business in white America and do things I can't do.The Puerto Rican, Hawaiians, just about everybody can do more than black people and are more respected.
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I don't call myself a political figure but I'm taken to be.