Friendship is not something you can learn in college or some learning institution, no one knows how to become friends you just become but if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship you haven't learned anything

Things are getting much better, but I always wondered when I went to church on Sundays. I've always been one to... I'm not just a boxer.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

The same people that are with me for not going to Vietnam because I saved them and their children.The same people will give me hell if I turn to them and say, 'let's free my people now'.They're with me on one part of my beliefs about the war, that's all. Not for my freedom.

The roughest and toughest fighter I fought was Joe Frazier

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

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.