More Quotes by Muhammad Ali
What you are thinking is what you are becoming.
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.
Don't count the days, make the days count.
Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher than others. Some roads steeper than the next. There are hardships and setbacks but you cannot let them stop you. Even on the steepest road you must not turn back.
There comes a time in every person's life when he has to choose the course his life will take.
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
I try to learn as much as I can because I know nothing compared to what I need to know.
We all have the same God, we just serve him differently. Rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, oceans all have different names, but they all contain water. So do religions have different names, and they all contain truth, expressed in different ways forms and times. It doesn't matter whether you're a Muslim, a Christian, or a Jew. When you believe in God, you should believe that all people are part of one family. If you love God, you can't love only some of his children.
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
I don't smoke but I keep a match box in my pocket, when my heart slips towards sin, I burn the matchstick and heat my palm with it, then say to myself, "Ali you can't even bear this heat, how would you bear the unbearable heat of hellfire?
