Muhammad Ali Quotes
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It's hard to beat a guy when he's got his mind made up that he's going to win.
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All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white.
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The greatest victory in life is to rise above the material things that we once valued most.
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I am so mean I've handcuffed lightnin' and thrown thunder in jail.
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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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Champions are not generated from the championship. Champion is generated from something they have in them, desires, dreams, and visions.
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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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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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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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Over the years my religion has changed and my spirituality has evolved. Religion and spirituality are very different, but people often confuse the two. Some things cannot be taught, but they can be awakened in the heart. Spirituality is recognizing the divine light that is within us all. It doesn't belong to any particular religion; it belongs to everyone.
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Unknown Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.
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Once we realize we are all members of humanity, we will want to compete in the spirit of love.
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The more we help others, the more we help ourselves.
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Impossible is not a fact, it's an opinion.
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I had my style of moving and dancing and whatever I do. What you have to do, is take all the fighters you want and me and rank me where you want. I can't tell you.
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The only way for peace between the races is a separation of the races.
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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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There's nothing wrong with getting knocked down, as long as you get right back up.
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The man of least capacity is the one who shows himself incapable of self-correction.
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Catching flies is better training than hitting the speed bag.
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What's really hurting me, the name Islam is involved, and Muslim is involved and causing trouble and starting hate and violence. ... Islam is not a killer religion. ... Islam means peace, I couldn't just sit home and watch people label Muslims as the reason for this problem.
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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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I just felt the power and the meanness of the man I was messing with.
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Whoever knocks persistently, ends by entering.