In Florida I was illiterate, Boxing Authority didn't want me, then they had a special psychiatrist to come to Kentucky, they checked and they didn't want me. But as soon as my name was Mohammed Ali, as soon as I announced I was a Muslim, then all of a sudden I became smart.

Will be a divine fight, a holy war...Armageddon on a miniature scale.

Unknown Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

I'm the most recognised and loved man that ever lived

A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing.

Whoever listens to slander is himself a slanderer.

Ali’s got a left, Ali’s got a right, if he hits you once, you’re asleep for the night