Muhammad Ali Quotes
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Be obedient to your superior, and your inferior will obey you.
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His hands can't hit what his eyes can't see.
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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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If Ali says a mosquito can pull a plow, don't ask how. Hitch him up.
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Impossible is not a declaration. It's a dare.
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I am so mean I've handcuffed lightnin' and thrown thunder in jail.
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No pork, soda pop, cigarettes, alcohol – ever!
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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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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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I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.
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Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher than others. Some roads steeper than the next. There are hardships and setbacks but you cannot let them stop you. Even on the steepest road you must not turn back.
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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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Malcolm X got famous mainly by being hard on white people, white devils, blue-eyed blond-headed dogs.
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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 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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The will must be stronger than the skill.
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When people are forced to interact to survive, their prejudices diminish.
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When my title was taken away boxing died.
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When it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich.
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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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Prejudice comes from being in the dark; sunlight disinfects it.
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I'm so fast I could hit you before God gets the news.
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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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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.