I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.

Let the other guy have whatever he wants before the fight. Once the bell rings he's gonna be disappointed anyway.

If you don't dream, you might as well be dead.

Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.

The Rope a Dope would not have existed without the Big Dope.

That's my gift. I let that negativity roll off me like water off a duck's back. If it's not positive, I didn't hear it. If you can overcome that, fights are easy.

Everything America should be, Muhammad Ali is.