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" My toughest fight was with my first wife. "

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" I done wrestled with an alligator, I done tussled with a whale; handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail; only last week, I murdered a rock, injured a stone, hospitalised a brick; I'm so mean I make medicine sick. "

" I should be a postage stamp, because that's the only way I'll ever get licked. I'm beautiful. I'm fast. I'm so mean I make medicine sick. I can't possibly be beat. "

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

" The fact is, I was never too bright in school. I ain't ashamed of it, though. I mean, how much do school principals make a month? "

" I don't have to be what you want me to be. "

" I'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" White people just don't want their slaves to be free. That's the whole thing. "

" Ever since I first came here in 1963 to fight Henry Cooper, I have loved the people of England. "

" 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. "

" There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win. "

" I've been everywhere in the world, seen everything, had everything a man can have. "

" A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing. "

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

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

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

" If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize. "

" Life is so, so short. Bible says it's like a vapor. "

" Allah's the Arabic term for God. Stand up for God, fight for God, work for God and do the right thing, and go the right way, things will end up in your corner. "

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" Sonny Liston is nothing. The man can't talk. The man can't fight. The man needs talking lessons. The man needs boxing lessons. And since he's gonna fight me, he needs falling lessons. "

" I'm the greatest thing that ever lived! I'm the king of the world! I'm a bad man. I'm the prettiest thing that ever lived. "

" Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths. "

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

" 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? "

" I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I'm in a world of my own. "

" I didn't want to submit to the army and then, on the day of judgment, have God say to me, 'Why did you do that?' This life is a trial, and you realize that what you do is going to be written down for Judgment Day. "

" I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round. "