I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
MUHAMMAD ALII had it in my heart. I believed in myself, and I had confidence. I knew how to do it, had natural talent and I pursued it.
More Muhammad Ali Quotes
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Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.
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I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return.
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Once we realize we are all members of humanity, we will want to compete in the spirit of love.
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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.
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Champions come and go, but to be legendary you got to have heart, more heart than the next man, more than anyone in the world.
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Wisdom is knowing when you can’t be wise.
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You’re not going to enjoy every minute of the journey, but the success you’ll find at the end will make it all worth it.
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My main purpose is to pray five times a day. And that’s not easy.
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To succeed, all I need to do is suffer.
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How many push ups do you do? I don’t know. I only starts counting when it starts hurting.
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Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
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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.
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If we continue to think and live as if we belong only to different cultures and different religions, with separate missions and goals, we will always be in self-defeating competition with each other.
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My main fight is for freedom and equality.
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Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams – they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do – they all contain truths
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