People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.


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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...
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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...
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