Many people are quick to say that we are not recognized by Muslims in the East . And I start with the… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
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
Parkinson's is my toughest fight. No, it doesn't hurt. It's hard to explain. I'm being tested to see if I'll keep praying,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go ten thousand miles from home and drop bombs and bullets… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
It's the lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believe in myself. He who is not courageous… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I do need publicity but not for what I do for good. I need publicity for my book. I need publicity for… — 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
The Nation of Islam's main focus was teaching black pride and self-awareness. Why should we keep trying to force ourselves into white… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I give thanks to God and to all the people in the U.K. who have supported me over the years. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
People don't realize what they had till it's gone. Like President Kennedy, there was no one like him, the Beatles, and my… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
This relationship will help guarantee that, for generations to come, people of all nations will understand my beliefs and my purpose — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I would say things like 'I am the greatest! I'm pretty! If you talk jive, you'll drop in five! I float like… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
People don't realise what they had till it's gone. Like President Kennedy - nobody like him. Like The Beatles, there will never… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
We black people, as a whole, are at war we'll say with the white power structure. Not physically, but we have definite… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
White people cannot destroy me like they have other big ministers of Elijah Mohammed in the past by telling us oh, you… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Number one comes freedom first for my people and equality. And this is what I plan to do after I'm through fighting… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Maybe I was great in the ring, but outside of boxing, I'm just a brother like other people. I want to live… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
You got black people in an all-white country and they don't know nothing about themselves. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Fighting by itself doesn't interest me anymore. I want to help people, the black people and I need any kind of media… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Black people we've been taught that we will never be free, until some will have to die, some will have to give… — 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
