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Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

American Athlete

Born: Jan 17, 1942

Died: Jun 3, 2016

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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. Muhammad Ali

Terrorists are not following Islam. Killing people and blowing up people and dropping bombs in places and all this is not the way to spread the word of Islam. So people realize now that all Muslims are not terrorists. Muhammad Ali

People Word Islam Way Muslims Following Dropping Terrorists Spread Up Blowing Places Realize Now Bombs

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

Change Poverty Nations Wars Map Maps Fought

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

Me You Want

My toughest fight was with my first wife. Muhammad Ali

Fight Wife First Toughest

God tries you in certain, certain ways. Some people are rich, and they believe in God. They lose the money, things get hard, they get weak and quit going to church. Quit serving God like they did. Muhammad Ali

I give thanks to God and to all the people in the U.K. who have supported me over the years. Muhammad Ali

God Me People Thanks Give Supported Over Years Who

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

People Free White Just Want Whole Thing Slaves

I would say things like 'I am the greatest! I'm pretty! If you talk jive, you'll drop in five! I float like a butterfly, sting like a bee! I'm pretty!' When white people heard me talking like this, some said, 'That black man talks too much. He's bragging.' Muhammad Ali

Me You Man People Too Much Black Drop White Too Say Would Some Pretty He Like Talk Talking Talks Greatest Said Am Bee Bragging Sting Heard Five Much Float Things Butterfly

It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila. Muhammad Ali

Will Killer Thriller Gorilla Get Manila

I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest. Muhammad Ali

World Enough Would Greatest Said Really Convince Figured

My lectures, based on Islamic teachings, were on various subjects. Some of the titles were, 'The Intoxication of Life,' 'The Purpose of Life,' 'The Real Cause of Man's Distress,' 'The Journey to the Goal in Life,' and, one of my favorites, 'The Heart of Man.' They contained important insights that spoke to something deep inside me. Muhammad Ali

Life Journey Me Man Heart Cause Important Intoxication Distress Favorites Inside Some Insights Something Various Purpose Spoke Contained Islamic Real Were Goal Lectures Subjects Titles Teachings Deep Deep Inside Based

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. Muhammad Ali

History Parkinson Had Boxer Boxing Came Brain The History Of Illness Injury

The only thing that matters is submitting to the will of God. Muhammad Ali

God Will Matters Only The Only Thing Thing

I'm more at home with my log cabins than I am in my house in Cherry Hill. Muhammad Ali

Home Log More Hill House Am Cherry Than

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

Me Fight Too Late Win Advice Nothing Too Late Tell Allow Between Know Him Trainer Did Want Round Rounds

I have been so great in boxing they had to create an image like Rocky, a white image on the screen, to counteract my image in the ring. America has to have its white images, no matter where it gets them. Jesus, Wonder Woman, Tarzan and Rocky. Muhammad Ali

Cassius Clay is a name that white people gave to my slave master. Now that I am free, that I don't belong anymore to anyone, that I'm not a slave anymore, I gave back their white name, and I chose a beautiful African one. Muhammad Ali

Beautiful People Free Master White Gave Back Clay Name Am African Anymore Anyone Chose Now Belong Slave

I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on. Muhammad Ali

Bad Hat Beat He Put Him His Need

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