3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali Friendship… is not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali I never thought of losing, but now that it’ s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That’s my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali 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.
3 December 2020 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. I’m free to be what I want.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali My way of joking is to tell the truth. That’s the funniest joke in the world.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali We have one life it soon will be past what we do for God is all that will last.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali It’s just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali At home I am a nice guy: but I don’t want the world to know. Humble people, I’ve found, don’t get very far.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali 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.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams – they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do – they all contain truths.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.
