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
fighting men boxing
I want fifteen referees at this fight…because there ain’t no one man who can keep up with the pace I’m gonna set except me
positive brother good-life
Maybe I was great in the ring, but outside of boxing, I'm just a brother like other people. I want to live a good life, serve God, help everybody I can. And one more thing. I'm still gonna find out who stole my bike when I was 12 years old in Louisville and I'm gonna whup him. That was a good bike.
people reason known
There's a reason I'm known - to bring people to Allah, to God.
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If I could meet anybody? The prophet Muhammad
happiness men shadow
Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.
beautiful mean medicine
I should be a postage stamp, because that's the only way I'll ever get licked. I'm beautiful. I'm fast. I'm so mean I make medicine sick. I can't possibly be beat.
nice home humble
At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don't get very far.
boxing people wish
I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.
guarantees-that people generations
This relationship will help guarantee that, for generations to come, people of all nations will understand my beliefs and my purpose
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In Ali change creation faith growth hope humor life living Muhammad Ali transformation wonder If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.
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I'm so fast I could hit you before God gets the news.
gods-plan plans i-can
I can't see what God's plan is. I just know I've got to live with it.
sports fighting greatness
It's not bragging if you can back it up.
men boxing people
People don't realise what they had till it's gone. Like President Kennedy - nobody like him. Like The Beatles, there will never be anything like them. Like my man, Elvis Presley - I was the Elvis of boxing.