Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali /ɑːˈliː/was an American Olympic and professional boxer and activist. He is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sports figures of the 20th century. From early in his career, Ali was known as an inspiring, controversial and polarizing figure both inside and outside the ring...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBoxer
Date of Birth17 January 1942
CityLouisville, KY
CountryUnited States of America
fashion dark suits
I'm not into fashion at all. I always wear the same thing: dark suits. I don't even know where I get them.
cells white jail
Hell no / I ain't going to go / Clean out my cell / And take my tail / To jail / Without bail / Because it's better there eating / Watching television fed / Than in Vietnam with your white folks dead.
people world fighter
I'm the greatest fighter in the entire world, how can I be afraid? I love people and people love me.
girl boxing heaven
I always liked to chase the girls. Parkinson's stops all that. Now I might have a chance to go to heaven.
jesus cat angel
The whites have always had the say in America. White people made Jesus white, angels white, the Last Supper white. If I threaten you, I'm blackmailing you. A black cat is bad luck. If you're put out of a club, you're blackballed. Angel's-food cake is white; devil's-food cake is black. Good guys in cowboy movies wear white hats. The bad guys always wore black hats.
heart warrior men
While Frazier was a man of few words / Ali was a world of mouth / but he found his place in history / Now his heart can express him well / Joe Frazier was a silent warrior / whom Ali silently admired / One could not rise without the other
real lying people
The word had spread and people were piling around us. But then very suddenly, Sonny Liston froze me with that look of his. He said real quiet, 'Let's go on over here.' And he led the way to a table and the people hung back. I ain't going to lie. This was the only time since I have known Sonny Liston that he really scared me.
boxing alabama computer
That computer was made in Alabama
army boxing answers
But when I looked at a lot of the questions they had on them army tests, I just didn't know the answers. I don't even know how to start after finding the answers. That's all.
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.
shows
I’m gonna show you how great I am.
money house dollars
If you want to be equal with me, you can get your own Rolls-Royce, your own house and your own million dollars.
inspirational heart giving
True giving happens when we give from our heart.
proud my-family
I'm most proud of my family