Muhammad Ali Quotes
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If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize.
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Don't ever squeeze a fighter's hand, man. You're doing good just to lay your eyes on me.
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Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.
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I tell you what I really fear. I fear aeroplanes. When the flight's all right and smooth I'm still thinking, 'what if the engine blow up?' 'What if a fool's got a bomb on it?'
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I outwit them, and then I outhit them.
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The man who has no imagination has no wings.
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Then slavery came and calls of aggression. But we've been there 600 years and there ain't no peace between black and whites because the cultures are different - like the Chinese and Mexicans cannot integrate: the music is different, the eating is different.
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I was always curious. I always wondered why Tarzan is the King of the Jungle in Africa, he was white.
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Frazier's got two chances. Slim, and none. And Slim just left town.
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The Prophet introduced a system of prayer in that it was interwoven into man's daily work: a prayer in the morning when he arose from his bed; a prayer at lunch time, as an indication that if his body needed a diet, so did his spirit; a prayer in the afternoon when he retired from his daily work; a prayer at sunset and a prayer when going to bed.
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My only fault is that I don't realize how great I really am.
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The more we help others, the more we help ourselves.
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Religions all have different names, but they all contain the same truths. ... I think the people of our religion should be tolerant and understand people believe different things.
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Impossible is nothing.
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Someone stole my bicycle and I said I was going to learn to fight so that I could catch him and beat him up. But I never did catch him. But I ended up the champ of the whole world.
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Most people don't pray until they're in trouble. When people need help they pray a lot. But after they get what they want, they slow down. If a man takes five showers a day, his body will be clean. Praying five times a day helps me clean my mind.
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You're not going to enjoy every minute of the journey, but the success you'll find at the end will make it all worth it.
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Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.
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No pork, soda pop, cigarettes, alcohol – ever!
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I called my training camp Fighter's Heaven.
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I’m young, I’m handsome, I’m fast, I’m pretty, and can’t possibly be beat. They must fall in the round I call.
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I saw that streak in him when he told me, 'Get the hell out of here or I'll wipe you out., I got the hell out of there, Liston really scared me.
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There's nothing wrong with getting knocked down, as long as you get right back up.
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My mama told me I was already in a hurry as a child. I even had measles and chicken pox at the same time.