MUHAMMAD ALI QUOTES ABOUT LIFE

“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”

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

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

“I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.”

“It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.”

“Live every day as if it were your last because someday you’re going to be right.”

“Don’t count the days, make the days count.”

“If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it—then I can achieve it.”

“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.”

“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it.”

“Champions aren’t made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them—a desire, a dream, a vision.”

“I shook up the world, I shook up the world.”

“The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.”

“I don’t count my sit-ups; I only start counting when it starts hurting because they’re the only ones that count.”

“I’ve wrestled with alligators, I’ve tussled with a whale, I done handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail.”

“A man who views the world the same at 50 as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.” NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS JACK AND SALLY QUOTES

“It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.”

“I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots.”

“I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.”

“You lose nothing when fighting for a cause… In my mind, the losers are those who don’t have a cause they care about.”

“I’m not the greatest. I’m the double greatest. Not only do I knock ’em out, I pick the round.”

“I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.”

“It’s just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.”

“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.”

“The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses — behind the lines, in the gym and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.”

“I didn’t want to submit to the army and then, on top of that, be told that I had no brains. I was already tired of being called Cassius Clay, which I didn’t choose myself.”

“I’ve made my share of mistakes along the way, but if I have changed even one life for the better, I haven’t lived in vain.”

“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 am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. I believed in myself, and I believe in the goodness of others.”

“Silence is golden when you can’t think of a good answer.”