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" A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. "
Muhammad Ali
Years
Life
Man
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" Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are. "
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" I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow, but my mind is OK. "
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Mind
May
" Ali's got a left, Ali's got a right - when he knocks you down, you'll sleep for the night; and when you lie on the floor and the ref counts to ten, hope and pray that you never meet me again. "
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Sleep
Me
You
" It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen. "
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Belief
Deep
Things
" The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press makes us seem like haters. "
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God
Peace
Like
" I shook up the world, I shook up the world. "
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World
Up
Shook
" 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. "
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Lost
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" We who follow the teachings of Elijah Muhammad don't want to be forced to integrate. Integration is wrong. We don't want to live with the white man; that's all. "
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Wrong
Follow
" I got no quarrel with them Vietcong. "
Muhammad Ali
Them
Quarrel
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" Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up. "
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Watching
Two
Men
" I used to tease Joe Louis by reminding him that I was the greatest of all time. But Joe Louis was the greatest heavyweight fighter ever. "
Muhammad Ali
Greatest
Him
Time
" If you lose a big fight, it will worry you all of your life. It will plague you - until you get your revenge. "
Muhammad Ali
Worry
Lose
Fight
" 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. "
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People
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" No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white girls coming to their homes to marry their black sons and daughters. "
Muhammad Ali
Black
Right
Woman
" The Nation of Islam's main focus was teaching black pride and self-awareness. Why should we keep trying to force ourselves into white restaurants and schools when white people didn't want us? Why not clean up our own neighborhoods and schools instead of trying to move out of them and into white people's neighborhoods? "
Muhammad Ali
Black
Focus
Own
" 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
Friendship
You
Learn
" If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize. "
Muhammad Ali
You
Better
Dream
" I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.' "
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Life
Inspirational
Champion
" When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace. "
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World
Man
Peace
" 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
Soul
Win
Down
" The name Muhammad is the most common name in the world. In all the countries around the world - Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon - there are more Muhammads than anything else. When I joined the Nation of Islam and became a Muslim, they gave me the most famous name because I was the champ. "
Muhammad Ali
Me
Name
World
" I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was. "
Muhammad Ali
Great
Said
I Am
" 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. "
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Motivational
Free
Me
" The man who has no imagination has no wings. "
Muhammad Ali
Man
Wings
Imagination
" Never put your money against Cassius Clay, for you will never have a lucky day. "
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Money
Never
Will
" I'm no leader; I'm a little humble follower. "
Muhammad Ali
Follower
Humble
Little
" Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. "
Muhammad Ali
Sting
Butterfly
Float
" I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world. "
Muhammad Ali
Love Me
Me
People
" No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing. "
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Injury
Boxing
Brain
" I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round. "
Muhammad Ali
Out
Knock
Double