Muhammad Ali Quotes
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No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing.
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People will know you’re serious when you produce.
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Elijah Muhammad teaches us the truth of God beautified the planet by separating everybody in different countries for themselves: Chinese in China, English in England, Puerto Ricans in Puerto Rico, Ethiopians in Ethiopia, Arabians in Arabia, Egyptians in Egypt, and Americans took that country and stole it away so there's always going to be trouble and chaos.
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Your body is sacred. You’re far more precious than diamonds and pearls, and you should be covered too.
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The bull is stronger, but the matador is smarter.
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Love is a net that catches hearts like a fish.
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I can drown a drink of water. I can kill a dead tree. Don't mess with Muhammad Ali.
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Before I became a Muslim, I ate pork and chased women--but all that stuff stopped.
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His hands can't hit what his eyes can't see.
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Everything the black people are doing comes from the Honorable Elijah Mohammed. They are black now, they don't want to be called Negroes. This come from the Honorable Elijah Mohammed.
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I don't know how many millions I'll make, so I have to give some back to charity. God blesses me with the money, but only if I give some away.
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The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press makes us seem like haters.
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Oh! how the hours hasten to change into days, the days into months, the months into years, and those into life's annihilation!
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What counts in the ring is what you can do after you're exhausted. The same is true of life.
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Will be a divine fight, a holy war...Armageddon on a miniature scale.
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I would like to say that I am not an apostle of the Muslim religion.
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I said a lot of things in the heat of the moment that I shouldn't have said. Called him names I shouldn't have called him. I apologise for that. I'm sorry. It was all meant to promote the fight.
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Outrun the people who quit when they feel discomfort, outrun the people who stop because of despair, outrun the people who are delayed because of prejudice, outrun the people who surrender to failure, and outrun the opponent who loses sight of the goal. Because if you want to win, the will can never retire, the race can never stop, and faith can never weaken.
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A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing.
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I did not take the name, I just named myself Cassius Clay, this is a honorable, Mohammed Ali, given to me by my religious leader and teacher, the Honorable Elijah Mohammed, and I would like to say that Mohammed means in Arabic "one who is worthy of praise" and one praiseworthy, and Ali means the most High, but the slave name Clay meant dirt with no ingredients.
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You can go to Japan, China, all the European, African, Arab, and South American countries, and man, they know me. I can't name a nation where they don't know me.
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It's ain't sad that I want my child to look like me? Every intelligent person wants their child to look like him.
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God will not place a burden on a man's shoulders knowing that he cannot carry it.
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Lighting that torch in Atlanta didn't make me nervous. Standing up to the government - that made me nervous.