I hated every minute of training, but I said, Dont quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion. – Muhammad Ali
I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights. – Muhammad Ali
Where do you think Id be next week if I didnt know how to shout and holler and make the public take notice? Id be poor and Id probably be down in my home town, washing windows or running an elevator and saying – Muhammad Ali
No one knows what to say in the losers locker room. – Muhammad Ali
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. – Muhammad Ali
If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you. – Muhammad Ali
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses – behind the lines, in the gym and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights. – Muhammad Ali
Champions arent made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them: A desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have last-minute stamina, they have to be a little faster, they have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill. – Muhammad Ali
I am the greatest. Not only do I knock em out, I pick the round! – Muhammad Ali
Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 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? No I – Muhammad Ali
I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest. – Muhammad Ali
Its lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself. – Muhammad Ali
My way of joking is to tell the truth. Thats the funniest joke in the world. – Muhammad Ali
Its just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up. – Muhammad Ali
I know where Im going and I know the truth, and I dont have to be what you want me to be. Im free to be what I want. – Muhammad Ali
I never thought of losing, but now that it s happened, the only thing is to do it right. Thats my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life. – Muhammad Ali
I hated every minute of training, but I said, Dont quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion. – Muhammad Ali
At home I am a nice guy: but I dont want the world to know. Humble people, Ive found, dont get very far. – Muhammad Ali
Its hard to be humble, when youre as great as I am. – Muhammad Ali
Silence is golden when you cant think of a good answer. – Muhammad Ali
