Muhammad Ali Quotes
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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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Be obedient to your superior, and your inferior will obey you.
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What I will remember most about Mr Mandela is that he was a man whose heart, soul and spirit could not be contained or restrained by racial and economic injustices, metal bars or the burden of hate and revenge.
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Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.
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To succeed,all I need to do is suffer.
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I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark.
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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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Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare.
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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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Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go ten thousand miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on brown people in Vietnam while so-called Negro people in Louisville are treated like dogs and denied simple human rights?
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No pork, soda pop, cigarettes, alcohol – ever!
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I have a radar built inside me to avoid punches.
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If Ali says a mosquito can pull a plow, don't ask how. Hitch him up.
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His hands can't hit what his eyes can't see.
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When my title was taken away boxing died.
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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 am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my own.
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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?"
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Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.
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I called my training camp Fighter's Heaven.
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I'm going to, not I'm gonna. Talk intelligent.
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The will must be stronger than the skill.
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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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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.