Muhammad Ali Quotes
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Life is like a ship. There's people dancing on a ship.There's a lot of money on the ship, but I cannot integrate on the ship or get equality on the ship.And I never could. I'm just in the galley working and I never could get up to see the captain of the ship.
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I'm relyin' on Almighty God, Allah, and whatever happens happens.
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To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.
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Allah is the Greatest. I'm just the greatest boxer.
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I outwit them, and then I outhit them.
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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 wanted to keep these trunks as a souvenir." "Now look at them." "They were splattered with blood.
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I'm so fast I could hit you before God gets the news.
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There's nothing wrong with getting knocked down, as long as you get right back up.
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If I could meet anybody? The prophet Muhammad.
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If some black man go out and start something, a riot or something or, I'm not going to jump in it and get killed because he's gone out and started something I don't believe in what he's fighting for or his approach.
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No pork, soda pop, cigarettes, alcohol – ever!
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I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.
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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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The will must be stronger than the skill.
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Only last week I murdered a rock, injured a stone and hospitalized a brick.
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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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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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Sometimes I feel a lot of things but I keep it in. I'm sure we all have this built-in radar of what we predict and when it happens, we feel 'I knew it'.
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My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.
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All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.
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I just felt the power and the meanness of the man I was messing with.
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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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I barely got out of school, I got out of school, mainly, because I was a champ, and I actually didn't pass. I won't name the teachers that put me through, but I want. If I was not a Muslim, or a follower of the Honorable Elijah Mohammed I couldn't talk to somebody for two minutes. I believe I can hold my own as an intelligent conversation, but it all come from the Honorable Elijah Mohammed.