Quotes about fighting
fighting relation
I'm The Greatest, but only in relation to fighting. Muhammad Ali
fighting world said
Someone stole my bicycle and I said I was going to learn to fight so that I could catch him and beat him up. But I never did catch him. But I ended up the champ of the whole world. Muhammad Ali
fighting boxing mad
On my twelfth birthday, I got a new bicycle as a present from my folks, and I rode it to a fair that was being held at the Columbia Gymnasium, and when I come out, my bike was gone. I was so mad I was crying, and a policeman, Joe Martin, come up and I told him I was going to whip whoever took my bike. He said I ought to take some boxing lessons to learn how to whip the thief better, and I did. That's when I started fighting. Muhammad Ali
fighting winning people
I have more fans and more followers and more supporters. Because the people who actually saw the Joe Frazier Muhammad Ali fight, they saw me win at least nine rounds - the people who know boxing. Muhammad Ali
fighting numbers people
Number one comes freedom first for my people and equality. And this is what I plan to do after I'm through fighting - working with nothing but the people, the little people in the alleys: the downtrodden people, going out and helping them with my image. Muhammad Ali
fighting get-up sucker
Get up sucker and fight. Get up and fight Muhammad Ali
fighting thinking boxing
If my fans think I can do everything I say I can do, then they're crazier than I am. After one of his fight predictions turned out to be wrong. Muhammad Ali
fighting men boxing
I always bring out the best in men I fight, but Joe Frazier, I'll tell the world right now, brings out the best in me. I'm gonna tell ya, that's one helluva man, and God bless him Muhammad Ali
fighting boxing ems
A lot of boxers' features change - mainly when I fight 'em Muhammad Ali
fighting men boxing
Why are they picking on boxing? It's because the black men are so superior in boxing that they want to stop it. Well, the black man's so hungry he's got to fight. Muhammad Ali
fighting winning advice
My trainer don't tell me nothing between rounds. I don't allow him to. I fight the fight. All I want to know is did I win the round. It's too late for advice. Muhammad Ali
fighting differences boxing
If you wonder what the difference between them and me is, I'll break the news: you never heard of them. Most of them ... can fight almost as good as I can. I'm just saying you never heard of them. Muhammad Ali
fighting black satellites
Who would have thought, when they came to the fight, that they'd witness a launchin' of a black satellite Muhammad Ali
fighting firsts looks
I started out making $4 for my first fight, but imagine paying $25,000 for a painting...look at me! Muhammad Ali
fighting men boxing
I want fifteen referees at this fight…because there ain’t no one man who can keep up with the pace I’m gonna set except me Muhammad Ali
fighting men people
Nobody has to tell me that this is a serious business. I'm not fighting one man. I'm fighting a lot of men, showing a lot of 'em, here is one man they couldn't defeat, couldn't conquer. My mission is to bring freedom to 30m black people Muhammad Ali
fighting media people
Fighting by itself doesn't interest me anymore. I want to help people, the black people and I need any kind of media to spread my thought: God, charity, peace. Muhammad Ali
fighting today management
Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers. Mikhail Khodorkovsky
fighting rights labor-laws
In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no 'works.' Its purpose is to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining…. We demand this fraud be stopped. Martin Luther King, Jr.
fighting coward alternatives
[I]t must be emphasized that nonviolent resistance is not a method for cowards; it does resist. If one uses this method because he is afraid or merely because he lacks the instruments of violence, he is not truly nonviolent. This is why Gandhi often said that if cowardice is the only alternative to violence, it is better to fight. Martin Luther King, Jr.
fighting opportunity rights
It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights. The walling off of Negroes from equal education is part of the historical design to submerge him in second class status. Therefore, as Negroes have struggled to be free they have had to fight for the opportunity for a decent education. Martin Luther King, Jr.
fighting thinking leader
Political leaders still think things can be done through force, but that cannot solve terrorism. Backwardness is the breeding ground of terror, and that is what we have to fight. Mikhail Gorbachev
fighting opportunity texas
Thank you for giving me the opportunity to represent you in the United States House of Representatives. Together, we will continue fighting to protect our Texas conservative values and the preservation of the America we know and love for future generations to come. Mike Conaway
fighting destiny victory
If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it, let us fight against destiny, even without hope of victory. Miguel de Unamuno
fighting independence gentleman
Liberty? Independence? Are they to remain only words? Gentlemen, let us make them fighting words! Nathan Hale
fighting self games
I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their own game. It was a fight to the bitter end, one in which I was not defending ideals or beliefs but simply my own self. George Grosz
fighting years looks
I just look back on my season [2004] as a year where I've had to prove myself. I've had to fight all the way through to the end. Greg Rusedski
fighting terrorism ifs
I say if you fight terrorism, it's based in fear, but if you promote peace, it's based on hope. Greg Mortenson
fighting player games
Players very widely disagree with me about what's hard and what's easy. and in a way, 'I won, but it was a fight' is the best compliment a game can receive. Graham Nelson
fighting relax mountain
Feel the mountain and let it show you how you're going to ski it. Relax and cruise. This isn't a fight, it's a dance, and the mountain always leads.
fighting want arguing
How come nobody wants to argue with me? Is it because I'm always so right? Jim Bouton
fighting tanks fantastic
Tank's a fantastic human being, as far as fighting's concerned. Jim Brown
fighting frustration fighter
I don't deal in frustration. I'm a fighter. And everything I've ever gotten, I've had to fight for. Jim Brown