I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.


Muhammad Ali Jinnah

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

That's a decision a defendant has to make. I believe he made the right one.
DEMETRIUS FANNICK
I'm just kind of taking whatever life gives me and hoping that I make the right decision.
AMY SMART
I'm just kind of taking whatever life gives me and hoping that I make the right decision.
AMY SMART
Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.
PHILLIP C. MCGRAW
Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.
PHIL MCGRAW
I was right to back Muhammad Ali, but it caused me major enmity in many areas of this nation.
HOWARD COSELL
It's not about making the right choice.
It's about making a choice and making it right.
J.R. RIM
It's not about making the right choice. It's about making a choice and making it right.
J.R. RIM
I'll make the right decision, whichever one it is. I have to be 100 percent, not 95 or 99.
KARL MALONE
One right decision doth not a great president make.
HERMAN CAIN
I'm confident that Dr. Clough and the committee will give everybody a fair chance and make the right...
BILL CURRY
I believe the decision will be sound, right and objective and will satisfy all sides.
SENES ERZIK
If I had to decide right now, it would be between Kansas, Indiana and Baylor. I am not ready to make...
DARRELL ARTHUR
They are the two most consistent penalty kick takers we have. But normally if (a player) is involved...
GUY VIRGILIO
Heroes always make the right decision; I find that seldom happens in my life.
JUDD NELSON
I'm not religious, I'm not romantic and I live purely by logic. I make every decision by log...
LAURA MARLING
The decision to take the Toledo Zoo position has been a difficult decision to make and is bitterswee...
ANNE BAKER
A director makes 100 decisions an hour. Students ask me how you know how to make the right decision,...
GEORGE LUCAS
It's a tough decision, but I think it's the right thing to do.
MATT SENITA
Making a decision is the right decision.
MILTON DREPAUL
Do what you think is right. Don't let people make the decision of right or wrong for you.
STEVE MARABOLI
We're not close to a decision. The right amount of discussion needs to take place.
KATHY HOKE
I still think that it was the right decision.
ANDREW GOOD
It could take a while or it might not take that long. To be honest, I think it's a good decision. Ri...
JUAN RINCON
The right thing to do when a wrong decision has been made is to turn the wrong decision around by do...
TARY C.
I think they made the right decision.
JOEL MATURI
Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right be...
JOYCE MEYER
I really do want to be out there with those guys. Right now, I'm going to keep thinking it over befo...
CURTIS SUMPTER
He's wanting to make sure he makes the right decision. So it's possible he'll take another couple vi...
DEANDRE SCOTT
He had and still has unanimous support among the Democratic State Committee. He didn't reference (th...
ARDEN MANNING
One thing is certain, I'm confident Paul will make the right decision. He'll talk with his family. W...
DAVE VESTAL
I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decisio...
MAYA ANGELOU
There comes a point ... when you need to make some kind of decision about what's the right thing to ...
JAN JONES
I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision...
MAYA ANGELOU
sleep well knowing I made the right decision.
GEORGE RYAN
I told the guys, 'Let's not get crazy right now. We've got a year and a half to make that decision.'...
RUSTY WALLACE
There's no wrong time to make the right decision.
DALTON MCGUINTY
No timetable. We want to make sure we make the right decision.
DAVE SAMLER
It is not always what we know or analyzed before we make a decision that makes it a great decision. ...
WILLIAM POLLARD
It can take hours, days even weeks to make what we think is the right decision yet only take seconds...
MIKE RADFORD
It is often said that a wrong decision taken at the right time is better than a right decision taken...
PEARL ZHU
This is a very challenging and complex issue, and a decision like this is very hard for anybody to m...
AL NASH
The issue is on the table right now. We will take a decision soon.
GILLES MICHEL
Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I w...
BASIL HUME
Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, ...
BASIL HUME
That was the hardest decision, but I knew it was the right decision. I thought they were gone, becau...
DORIS CAUSEY
Some are going to be happy about the decision and some are not. There are many people that feel that...
FRED BUSCHE
I'm happy about my decision and I haven't once said, 'I wonder if I made the wrong decision.'...
BRETT FAVRE
Every decision you make in life, not just on the sporting field - a lot of time and energy goes into...
RICKY PONTING
If you always make the right decision, the safe decision,
the one most people make, you will be...
PAUL ARDEN
Leadership is about making the right decision and the best decision before, sometimes, it becomes en...
MARTIN O'MALLEY
I hate you. You beat Muhammad Ali.
LARRY HOLMES
It is not a decision that I wanted to take at this stage of the competition but there are a lot of t...
EATON BRUCE
Choosing the wrong way makes us feel different and ensured you to take right decision
NITESH NISHAD
made the right decision.
JAY ROCKEFELLER
We had data of a year ago, spring practice, the preseason practice and the first two games ... now w...
JIM TRESSEL
Right now I'm going in with the expectation of me doing well and trying to play my game and make the...
BRAD BOYES
you must be careful never to allow doubt to paralyze you. always take the decisions you need to take...
PAULO COELHO
Usually, when you make a decision in life, unless you have access to parallel universes, you can'...
TIBOR FISCHER
He's like the Muhammad Ali of football. Muhammad Ali was the trash-talker of boxing. It's funny, tho...
CHARLES TILLMAN
I had a good feeling I'd do well here, and we just made the right decision with the set up when we n...
ALEX YOONG
It wasn't an easy decision, but I think it was one of the right ones.
ANAND TUCKER
Jointly we all want to make sure we?re making the right decision.
ART ANDERSON
I'm satisfied Mr. Williams and his staff made the right analysis and the right decision.
BEN DECOSTA
He seemed all right with [the decision to retire]. He didn't sound disappointed or sad about it. It ...
AUGIE OJEDA
The court's decision protects and respects the right of the president to have an independent decisio...
BARBARA COMSTOCK
We believe the commission is right to insist on the rapid and efficient implementation of its antitr...
THOMAS VINJE
It hasn't been easy for him but as far as we are concerned it is the right decision.
RICK PARRY
Right now, this is definitely the final tour and the final album. We have made a decision, ... And, ...
KELLY ROWLAND
I was angry. My arm felt good, it always feels good, but the coach made the right decision.
DENNIS MORGAN
Obviously I made the right decision. I guess I'll be an amateur for a little while longer.
EDOARDO MOLINARI
I think that's right if we get started soon. Time's a-wasting. It appears they're getting close to a...
CHARLES PRECOURT
You have to make decisions, ... I've never pretended that every decision I've made was right. And I'...
JIM TRESSEL
Our decision to implement changes in supply chain operations is a difficult one, but it is the right...
DAVID MORRISON
It is far more important to make the right decision than a quick one. ... It's not a situation where...
HANK WEBBER
I think he made the right decision. The situation has changed. He knows this himself. We have to tak...
GILLES DUCEPPE
We are elated. It was the right decision all along.
FRANK VAVALA
We made the decision to go down this path because we could see that Symbian was on the right track, ...
HUGH THOMAS
We're in a holding pattern waiting for that. We haven't received a decision and the election is righ...
LEE HANEY
This listing is long overdue, but it's the right decision and we're really happy.
KATHY FLETCHER
We did the right thing for Mary. It was not an easy decision, and it was not unanimous at first.
JUROR NO
Last year was a tough decision for me, to end my season so short. But it was the right decision for ...
BRIAN JORDAN
This is a very important decision, and we want to try to make sure we make the right choice.
CHARLES ECKSTINE
Everybody in my generation loved Muhammad Ali. What a horrid task to have to take on.
JIM LAMPLEY
Looking to the future, this was the right decision to make and the right time to make it, ... There ...
BOB GOODENOW
When you make the right decision, it doesn't really matter what anyone else thinks.
CAROLINE KENNEDY
You make decisions, and it doesn't always turn out right. That doesn't mean you made the wrong decis...
LYNNE AGEE
We believe such a decision, without justifiable reason, infringes our statutory right to submit shar...
WARREN LICHTENSTEIN
Whether or not cutting my hair was the right decision, it empowered me.
BETTY WHO
I believe that the jury in this case did the right thing, and we are obviously very happy with the r...
DAVID HOOSE
It's connectivity that really makes the industrial Internet work: it's giving the right info...
JOHN T. CHAMBERS
When it is not necessary to make a decision, it is necessary not to make a decision.
LORD FALKLAND
That's pretty much the situation throughout the country.
MICHAEL RIGHT
Until data are available from randomized clinical trials, the patient's decision is the right decisi...
LEON SPEROFF
It's like losing a really close friend. They share so many characteristics with us and we developed ...
INGRID PORTON
It was a heartbreaking decision but the way I felt on Saturday I knew I'd made the right choice,
DANNY WILLIAMS
After the season it was, we were approached and (it was) something we had to think about and what I ...
KRIS CHUCKO
When you make a decision, you need facts. If those facts are in your brain, they're at your fing...
KEN JENNINGS
It was a business decision. A lot of businesses are tired of pornography. It's clearly a problem whe...
JOHN TREACY
I don't praise FDA that often, but in this case I think they made the right decision.
BONNIE LIEBMAN

More Muhammad Ali Jinnah

That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne ...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrif...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
You will have to make up for the smallness of your size by your courage and selfless devotion to dut...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
You are free; you are free to go to your temples. You are free to go to your mosques or to any other...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Do not forget that the armed forces are the servants of the people. You do not make national policy;...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
What I am afraid of is... Gandhi. He has brains and always tried to put me in the wrong. I have to b...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
The British Government very naturally would like to see in India the form of democratic constitution...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great compe...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
For a real New India to arise, all petty and small things must be given up. To be redeemed, all Indi...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Think 100 times before you take a decision, But once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and pol...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social ju...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Pakistan is not going to be a theocratic State - to be ruled by priests with a divine mission. We ha...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
I am almost inclined to say that India will get Dominion Responsible Government the day the Hindus a...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
We maintain and hold that Muslims and Hindus are two major nations by any definition or test of a na...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Think well before selecting your leader, and when you have selected him, follow him. But in case you...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
If you will work in co-operation, forgetting the past, burying the hatchet, you are bound to succeed...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Failure is a word unknown to me.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
There is no parallel in the history of the world. This mighty subcontinent with all kinds of inhabit...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop acc...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
We are starting in the days where there is no discrimination, no distinction between one community a...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
I shall never come to the Punjab again; it is such a hopeless place.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon ...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a sys...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
You are free to go to your mosques or to any other place of worship in this State of Pakistan.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
You are free; you are free to go to your temples, you are free to go to your mosques or to any other...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Expect the best, Prepare for the worst.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
If we want to make this great State of Pakistan happy and prosperous, we should wholly and solely co...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, ...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot ac...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
One of the biggest curses from which India is suffering - I do not say that other countries are free...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Think a hundred times before you take a decision, but once that decision is taken, stand by it as on...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
I know there are people who do not quite agree with the division of India and the partition of the P...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Democratic systems based on the concept of a homogeneous nation such as England are very definitely ...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
We have undoubtedly achieved Pakistan, and that too without bloody war, practically peacefully, by m...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
No nation can ever be worthy of its existence that cannot take its women along with the men. No stru...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
No nation can rise to the height of glory unless your women are side by side with you. We are victim...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Let those men who still have these misguided ideas, let those men who still have these hallucination...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
I see no reason why the Shias should be debarred from having their voice in the elected bodies and g...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
I would still ask the government not to drive the people of India to desperation, or else there is n...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Black-marketeers are really knowing, intelligent, and ordinarily responsible people, and when they i...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
I have lived as plain Mr. Jinnah and I hope to die as plain Mr. Jinnah. I am very much averse to any...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
No settlement with the majority is possible as no Hindu leader speaking with any authority shows any...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Come forward as servants of Islam, organize the people economically, socially, educationally and pol...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
I sincerely hope that they (relations between India and Pakistan) will be friendly and cordial. We h...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
I have nothing to do with this pseudo-religious approach that Gandhi is advocating.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
India is not a nation, nor a country. It is a subcontinent of nationalities.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
The great majority of us are Muslims. We follow the teachings of the Prophet Mohammed (may peace be ...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Democracy is in the blood of the Muslims, who look upon complete equality of mankind, and believe in...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordia...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
The first duty of a government is to maintain law and order so that the life, property, and religiou...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH
All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Ever since I first came here in 1963 to fight Henry Cooper, I have loved the people of England.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's in my blood to be around people while I was training.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I had a good time boxing. I enjoyed it - and I may come back.
MUHAMMAD ALI
If I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would h...
MUHAMMAD ALI
You think the world was shocked when Nixon resigned? Wait till I whup George Foreman's behind.
MUHAMMAD ALI
No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that su...
MUHAMMAD ALI
White people just don't want their slaves to be free. That's the whole thing.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Never put your money against Cassius Clay, for you will never have a lucky day.
MUHAMMAD ALI
When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm more at home with my log cabins than I am in my house in Cherry Hill.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The white man is destroying the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
We who follow the teachings of Elijah Muhammad don't want to be forced to integrate. Integration...
MUHAMMAD ALI
The fact is, I was never too bright in school. I ain't ashamed of it, though. I mean, how much d...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I didn't want to submit to the army and then, on the day of judgment, have God say to me, 'W...
MUHAMMAD ALI
My lectures, based on Islamic teachings, were on various subjects. Some of the titles were, 'The...
MUHAMMAD ALI
You can't keep your mind on fighting when you're thinking about a woman. You can't keep ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Anywhere I go, there is always an incredible crowd that follows me. In Rome, as I land at the airpor...
MUHAMMAD ALI
All black Americans have slave names. They have white names; names that the slave master has given t...
MUHAMMAD ALI
To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that y...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I used to tease Joe Louis by reminding him that I was the greatest of all time. But Joe Louis was th...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Joe Frazier got hit more than me - and he doesn't have Parkinson's.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I had to prove you could be a new kind of black man. I had to show the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
People don't realize what they had till it's gone. Like President Kennedy, there was no one ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Joe Frazier is so ugly that when he cries, the tears turn around and go down the back of his head.
MUHAMMAD ALI
My trainer don't tell me nothing between rounds. I don't allow him to. I fight the fight. Al...
MUHAMMAD ALI
God tries you in certain, certain ways. Some people are rich, and they believe in God. They lose the...
MUHAMMAD ALI
No one knows what to say in the loser's locker room.
MUHAMMAD ALI
There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I have been so great in boxing they had to create an image like Rocky, a white image on the screen, ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I said I was 'The Greatest,' I never said I was the smartest!
MUHAMMAD ALI
At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don&...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I figure I'll be champ for about ten years and then I'll let my brother take over - like the...
MUHAMMAD ALI
When I won the Golden Gloves in 1960, that made me realize I had a chance. And when I won at the Oly...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I got no quarrel with them Vietcong.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I should be a postage stamp, because that's the only way I'll ever get licked. I'm beaut...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the r...
MUHAMMAD ALI
No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white gi...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I shook up the world, I shook up the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The only thing that matters is submitting to the will of God.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the U.S. Bureau of Wild Life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
To make America the greatest is my goal, so I beat the Russian and I beat the Pole. And for the U.S....
MUHAMMAD ALI
I always bring out the best in men I fight, but Joe Frazier, I'll tell the world right now, brin...
MUHAMMAD ALI
It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The Nation of Islam's main focus was teaching black pride and self-awareness. Why should we keep...
MUHAMMAD ALI
A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have se...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I don't have to be what you want me to be.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I've been everywhere in the world, seen everything, had everything a man can have.
MUHAMMAD ALI
My only fault is that I don't realize how great I really am.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Go up in an airplane. Go high enough, and it's like we don't even exist.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep co...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I would say things like 'I am the greatest! I'm pretty! If you talk jive, you'll drop in...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Don't feel sorry for me.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow,...
MUHAMMAD ALI
America is the greatest country in the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Life is so, so short. Bible says it's like a vapor.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when J...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I wanted to use my fame and this face that everyone knows so well to help uplift and inspire people ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm no leader; I'm a little humble follower.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I've made my share of mistakes along the way, but if I have changed even one life for the better...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That&#...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.
MUHAMMAD ALI
My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.
MUHAMMAD ALI
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's not bragging if you can back it up.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friend...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. Bu...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
What keeps me going is goals.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Where do you think I'd be next week if I didn't know how to shout and holler and make the public tak...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I am the greatest. Not only do I knock em out, I pick the round!
MUHAMMAD ALI
I hated every minute of training, but I said, Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your li...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights.
MUHAMMAD ALI
No one knows what to say in the loser's locker room.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets ...
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 th...
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them: A desir...
MUHAMMAD ALI
The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym and out there on th...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The service you do for others is the rent you pay for the time you spend on earth.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and com...
MUHAMMAD ALI
My toughest fight was with my first wife.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm gonna have to be killed before I lose, and I ain't going to die easy.
MUHAMMAD ALI
God gave me this illness to remind me that I'm not number One; he is.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my nam...
MUHAMMAD ALI
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you're not, pretend you are.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Fifteen referees. I want fifteen referees to be at this fight because there ain't no one man who can...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Service to others is the rent which you pay for your room here on earth.
MUHAMMAD ALI
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Don't count the days, make the days count.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Explaining why he refused induction into the Army. I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Congs.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Statement after losing his first fight to Ken Norton, March 31, 1973: I never thought of losing, but...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm a baaaadd man!!
MUHAMMAD ALI
I say get an education. Become an electrician, a mechanic, a doctor, a lawyer — anything but a fig...
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.
MUHAMMAD ALI
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Ali's got a left, Ali's got a right - when he knocks you down, you'll sleep for the nigh...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I done wrestled with an alligator, I done tussled with a whale; handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.
MUHAMMAD ALI
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
MUHAMMAD ALI
My principles are more important than the money or my title.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm just hoping that people understand that Islam is peace and not violence.
MUHAMMAD ALI
The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrend...
MUHAMMAD ALI
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on th...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Old age is just a record of one's whole life.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just a...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can't talk. The man can't fight. The man needs talking less...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing, and the shadow won.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Cassius Clay is a name that white people gave to my slave master. Now that I am free, that I don'...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Terrorists are not following Islam. Killing people and blowing up people and dropping bombs in place...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of fr...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I give thanks to God and to all the people in the U.K. who have supported me over the years.
MUHAMMAD ALI
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and com...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.
MUHAMMAD ALI
If you lose a big fight, it will worry you all of your life. It will plague you - until you get your...
MUHAMMAD ALI
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of y...
MUHAMMAD ALI
I'm a fighter. I believe in the eye-for-an-eye business. I'm no cheek turner. I got no respect for a...
MUHAMMAD ALI
If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, then they can sure make something out of you.
MUHAMMAD ALI
I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my o...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car...
MUHAMMAD ALI
Allah's the Arabic term for God. Stand up for God, fight for God, work for God and do the right ...
MUHAMMAD ALI
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
MUHAMMAD ALI