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.

There are billions of people in the world, and every one of them is special. No one else in the world is like you.

At home I am a nice guy: but I don't want the world to know. Humble people, I've found, don't get very far.

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

The outgoing and spontaneous person that the world knew while I was boxing was a persona that I created to sell tickets and promote my career. In my private life, I am quiet and reflective by nature.

Malcolm X got famous mainly by being hard on white people, white devils, blue-eyed blond-headed dogs.

Live everyday as if it were your last because someday you're going to be right.