Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali /ɑːˈliː/was an American Olympic and professional boxer and activist. He is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sports figures of the 20th century. From early in his career, Ali was known as an inspiring, controversial and polarizing figure both inside and outside the ring...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBoxer
Date of Birth17 January 1942
CityLouisville, KY
CountryUnited States of America
race looks conflict
When I meet a new person, I don’t see race or religion. I look deeper. We must learn to satisfy our conflicts peacefully and to respect one another.
life crush uplifting
Live everyday as if it were your last because someday you're going to be right.
grateful hard-work loss
I am grateful for all my victories, but I am especially grateful for my losses, because they only made me work harder.
dog gun two
In America they got two policemen, five policemen and one car watching each other, each has got a pistol, one has got a machine gun, one' got a shotgun and two dogs growling at each other.
fighting freedom-and-equality
My main fight is for freedom and equality.
cocky greatness names
I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me.
sports self-confidence vanity
I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.
black-and-white years america
I understand that the worst people in England at a time were ran to America, for some reason. 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.
compromise reaching true-success
True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values.
parkinsons syndromes show-me
God gave me Parkinson's syndrome to show me I'm not 'The Greatest' - he is.
powerful teaching america
If the culprits are Muslim, they have twisted the teachings of Islam. Whoever performed, or is behind, the terrorist attacks in the United States of America does not represent Islam. God is not behind assassins.
charity wealth
Scatter abroad what you have already amassed rather than pile up new wealth.
boxing cassius mosquitoes
If Ali says a mosquito can pull a plow, don't ask how. Hitch him up.
hilarious dream love-yourself
If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize.