Muhammad Ali – 27 Quotes

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27 Quotes by Muhammad Ali

 

Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.

– Muhammad Ali


Old age is just a record of one’s whole life.

– 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.

– Muhammad Ali


Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

– Muhammad Ali


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

– Muhammad Ali


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

– Muhammad Ali


We have one life it soon will be past what we do for God is all that will last.

– 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.

– Muhammad Ali


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

– Muhammad Ali


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

– Muhammad Ali


It’s hard to be humble, when you’re as great as I am.

– 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.

– Muhammad Ali


The man who has no imagination has no wings.

– 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.’

– Muhammad Ali


A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

– Muhammad Ali


Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.

– 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.

– Muhammad Ali


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

– Muhammad Ali


I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.

– Muhammad Ali


Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.

– 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.

– Muhammad Ali


I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.

– Muhammad Ali


When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace.

– 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.

– 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.

– Muhammad Ali


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

– Muhammad Ali


My way of joking is to tell the truth. That’s the funniest joke in the world.

– Muhammad Ali


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