If I kept my mouth shut, because I can make millions, that isn't doing nothing.

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.

There were so many fellows ranked over me I couldn't just whoop them all. I had to out-shadow them by talking.

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.

Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.

Our only hope lies in the power of our love, generosity, tolerance and understanding and our commitment to making the world a better place for all.

You got black people in an all-white country and they don't know nothing about themselves.