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 findguyhave Change image and share on social
I would say things like 'I am the greatest! I'm pretty! If you talk jive, you'll drop in five! I float like a butterfly, sting like a bee! I'm pretty!' When white people heard me talking like this, some said, 'That black man talks too much. He's bragging.' Muhammad Ali beeblackbrag share on social
I wanted to use my fame and this face that everyone knows so well to help uplift and inspire people around the world. Muhammad Ali facefameinspire Change image and share on social
You think the world was shocked when Nixon resigned? Wait till I whup George Foreman's behind. Muhammad Ali foremangeorgenixon Change image and share on social
It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am. Muhammad Ali greathardhumble Change image and share on social
I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world. Muhammad Ali lovepeopleworld Change image and share on social
It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe. Muhammad Ali aheadclimbmountain Change image and share on social
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 friendshiplearnmean Change image and share on social
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. Muhammad Ali believedevelopgoodness Change image and share on social
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 accidentarmcar share on social