Muhammad Ali Quotes
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Fifty years old, 212 fights, and I'm still pretty.
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If my fans think I can do everything I say I can do, then they're crazier than I am. After one of his fight predictions turned out to be wrong.
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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 started out making $4 for my first fight, but imagine paying $25,000 for a painting...look at me!
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The will must be stronger than the skill.
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When my title was taken away boxing died.
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If the white man ain't the devil, he's been aiming at the history of the Americans.
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Get up and say Elijah Muhammad is wrong when he says white are the devil? They have to prove they are not the devil.
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It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
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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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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.
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Christians are my brothers, Hindus are my brothers, all of them are my brothers. We just think different and believe different.
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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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Holmes is so ugly, his grandmother said when he started to cry the tears would stop and roll down the back of his head.
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When people are forced to interact to survive, their prejudices diminish.
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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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There ain't no such thing as black Muslims. That's how they tried to cut off all my brothers in the rest of the world and divide us in America and make other Muslims think that we are not with them.We are all the same. I recognise them and they recognise me. I'm invited to all of their homes all over the world and I'm invited to Muslim countries.
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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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In the big leagues everyone has ability. It always comes down to mind games. Who ever is more mentally strong-wins.
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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'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn't know about them.
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When you come to the fight Don't block the halls and don't block the door, for y'all may go home after round four.
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I don't smoke but I keep a match box in my pocket, when my heart slips towards sin, I burn the matchstick and heat my palm with it, then say to myself, "Ali you can't even bear this heat, how would you bear the unbearable heat of hellfire?"