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Muhammad Ali Quotes - Page 5

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The sun is always shining someplace.

The sun is always shining someplace.

Shining, Sun

"Muhammad Ali: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. January 17, 2012.

My main purpose is to pray five times a day. And that's not easy.

Purpose, Praying, Easy

"Oprah Talks to Muhammad Ali". Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. June, 2001.

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.

Inspirational, Sports, Determination

FaceBook post by Muhammad Ali from Nov 10, 2014

Home is the place you can go when you're whipped.

Home

Muhammad Ali, Richard Durham (2015). “The Greatest: My Own Story”, p.15, Graymalkin Media

In the big leagues everyone has ability. It always comes down to mind games. Who ever is more mentally strong-wins.

Strong, Winning, Games

Islam religion has no color distinction, we are just Muslims.

Color, Islam, Distinction

Source: thefederalist.com

God gave me Parkinson's syndrome to show me I'm not 'The Greatest' - he is.

Syndromes, Parkinson's, Show Me

"'Twelve Rounds to Glory' rhymes Ali's life" by Regan McMahon, www.sfgate.com. January 27, 2008.

Our only hope lies in the power of our love, generosity, tolerance and understanding and our commitment to making the world a better place for all.

Lying, Commitment, Generosity

I hospitalized a rock, killed a brick...I'm so bad I make medicine sick!

Funny, Motivational, Rocks

All through my life, I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.

Endurance, Has Beens, Tested

Muhammad Ali, Hana Yasmeen Ali (2013). “The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey”, p.19, Simon and Schuster

I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.

Wisdom, Believe, Islamic

I was the first one in the gym, and the last one to leave.

Lasts, Firsts, Gym

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.

Powerful, Teaching, America

Muhammad Ali, Hana Yasmeen Ali (2013). “The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey”, p.188, Simon and Schuster

Whoever knocks persistently, ends by entering.

Patience, Entering, Ends

The bull is stronger, but the matador is smarter.

Stronger, Bulls, Matadors

Twitter post from Nov 19, 2014

You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.

Softball, Sports, Motivation

If Ali says a mosquito can pull a plow, don't ask how. Hitch him up.

Boxing, Mosquitoes, Cassius

FaceBook post by Muhammad Ali from Apr 04, 2014

I run on the road long before I dance under the lights.

Motivational, Dance, Sports

Tolerance and understanding won't 'trickle down' in our society any more than wealth does.

Justice, Diversity, Understanding

Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you. Advice to a young person to continue his education.

Knowledge, Science, College

Love is a net that catches hearts like a fish

Love, Heart, Boxing

Twitter post from Jan 08, 2011

I'm the king of the world, I am the greatest, I'm Muhammed Ali, I shook up the world, I am the greatest, I'm king of the world, I'm pretty, I'm pretty, I'm a baaaad man, you heard me I'm a baaad man, Archie Moore fell in four, Liston wanted me more, so since he's so great, I'm a make him fall in eight, I'm a baaad man, I'm king of the world! I'm 22 years old and ain't gotta mark on my face, I'm pretty, I easily survived six rounds with that ugly bear, because I am the greatest.

Kings, Fall, Men

Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go ten thousand 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?

Dog, Home, Simple

"Stephen Frears To Direct ‘Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight’ For HBO, Casting Underway" by Kevin Jagernauth, www.indiewire.com. February 1, 2012.

My health is in the hands of Allah, who has ways of testing us. Whatever happens, happens. I a'int the greatest - it's Allah. I gave myself a job. I work for God.

Wisdom, Jobs, Islamic

I'm sure no intelligent white person, in his or her right white mind, want black men and women marrying their white sons and daughters and in return introducing their grandchildren to half brown, kinky haired black people.

Daughter, Son, Men

Interview with Michael Parkinson, www.mirror.co.uk. 1971.

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