Muhammad Ali Quotes

"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."

"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."

"Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything."

"Ali's got a left, Ali's got a right - when he knocks you down, you'll sleep for the night; and when you lie on the floor and the ref counts to ten, hope and pray that you never meet me again."

"I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'"

"Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don't let yourself believe it will happen to you."

"I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'."

"You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about."

"Allah is the Greatest. I'm just the greatest boxer"

"Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything."

"I'm going to show you how great I am!"

"I am the greatest. I said that even before I knew I was. Don't tell me I can't do something. Don't tell me it's impossible. Don't tell me I'm not the greatest. I'm the double greatest."

"I am grateful for all my victories, but I am especially grateful for my losses, because they only made me work harder."

"Once the Choice is Made, Do Not Look Back, Do Not Second-Guess Your Decisions."

"Only last week I murdered a rock, injured a stone and hospitalized a brick."

"Whoever listens to slander is himself a slanderer."

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

"Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths."

"The man with no imagination has no wings."

"I am the greatest."

"Religions have different names, and they all contain truth, expressed in different ways forms and times."

"I'm the most recognized and loved man that ever lived cuz there weren't no satellites when Jesus and Moses were around, so people far away in the villages didn't know about them."

"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."

"Every day is different, and some days are better than others, but no matter how challenging the day, I get up and live it."

"It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am."

"You're not going to enjoy every minute of the journey, but the success you'll find at the end will make it all worth it."

"In a competition of love we'll all share in the victory, no matter who comes first."

"I'm too fast. I'm too smart. I'm too pretty."

"I was saying 'I'm the greatest' long before I believed it."

"The only limitations one has, are the ones they place on themselves."