Money and riches don't mean nothing to me. I don't care nothing about being no rich individual. I'm not living for glory or for fame; all this is doomed for destruction. You got it today, tomorrow it's gone. I got bigger things on my mind than that. I got Islam on my mind.

Holmes is so ugly, his grandmother said when he started to cry the tears would stop and roll down the back of his head.

Sonny Liston is great. But he'll fall in eight.

I have nothing to lose by standing up and following my beliefs. So I'll go to jail, so what? We have been in jail for years.

The worst man is the one who sees himself as the best.

Impossible is nothing.

I'm the king of the world, I am the greatest, I'm Muhammed Ali, I shook up the world, I am the greatest, I'm king of the world, I'm pretty, I'm pretty, I'm a baaaad man, you heard me I'm a baaad man, Archie Moore fell in four, Liston wanted me more, so since he's so great, I'm a make him fall in eight, I'm a baaad man, I'm king of the world! I'm 22 years old and ain't gotta mark on my face, I'm pretty, I easily survived six rounds with that ugly bear, because I am the greatest.