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‘Just the greatest boxer’: 11 memorable quotes from boxing legend Ali ‘Just the greatest boxer’: 11 memorable quotes from boxing legend Ali
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Muhammad Ali was a boxing star, a black people’s rights champion, a devoted Muslim, and many other things. He also had a message for the world. Here are 11 memorable sayings picked by RT.Muhammad Ali was a boxing star, a black people’s rights champion, a devoted Muslim, and many other things. He also had a message for the world. Here are 11 memorable sayings picked by RT.
“I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me.” READ MORE: Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at age 74
“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. The hands can’t hit what the eyes can’t see.”
“Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them – a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill, and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.”“Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them – a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill, and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.”
“Often it isn’t the mountains ahead that wear you out, it’s the little pebble in your shoe.”
“Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn’t matter which color does the hating.”
“Go to college, stay in school. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.”“Go to college, stay in school. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.”
“Allah is the Greatest. I’m just the greatest boxer.” READ MORE: Social media explodes with love for ‘life-supported’ 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.”“Rivers, ponds, lakes, and streams – they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do – they all contain truths.”
“The service you do for others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.” “I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me.”
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“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.”“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.”