When I heard the truth about my name was not Cassius Clay, like I knew a black man in America named John… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Cassius Clay is a name that white people gave to my slave master. Now that I am free, that I don't belong… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
This life is not real. I conquered the world and it did not bring me satisfaction. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Every time I look in the mirror, I see that kid from Louisville, Kentucky, staring back at me. His name was Cassius… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I did not take the name, I just named myself Cassius Clay, this is a honorable, Mohammed Ali, given to me by… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Now you see me, now you don't. George thinks he will, but I know he won't! — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
It isn't the mountains that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Only last week I murdered a rock, injured a stone and hospitalized a brick. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“This is the legend of Cassius Clay, The most beautiful fighter in the world today. He talks a great deal, and brags… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Put yourself out on a limb, sucka, like me! - young Cassius Clay to heavily favored thug Sonny Liston during the weigh… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Never put your money against Cassius Clay, for you will never have a lucky day. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We all have the same God, we just serve him differently. Rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, oceans all have different names, but they… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I'll tell you how I'd like to be remembered: As a black man who won the heavyweight title - Who has humorous… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I have learned to live my life one step, one breath, and one moment at a time, but it was a long… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There ain't no such thing as black Muslims. That's how they tried to cut off all my brothers in the rest of the world… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I don't count my sit-ups. I only start counting when it starts hurting. That is when I start counting, because then it really counts.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I said a lot of things in the heat of the moment that I shouldn't have said. Called him names I shouldn't have called… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Many people are quick to say that we are not recognized by Muslims in the East . And I start with the Honorable Elijah… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I have been so great in boxing they had to create an image like Rocky, a white image on the screen, to counteract my… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Money and riches don't mean nothing to me. I don't care nothing about being no rich individual. I'm not living for glory or for… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We followed the Honorable Elijah Mohammed, who is the boss. And we don't waste a lot of time arguin' about a dead black man,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
