"I just can't see myself with a..." - Quote by Muhammad Ali
I just can't see myself with a man on the ropes and just to prove how bad I am - and I see in his eyes, his head, he's hopeless - and I'm just deliberately hitting. I don't do that.
More by Muhammad Ali
“There is one hell of a difference between fighting in the ring and going to war in Vietnam.”
“Some gems for the greatest of them all”
“Fifteen referees. I want fifteen referees to be at this fight because there ain't no one man who can keep up with the pace I'm gonna set except me. There's not a man alive who can whup me. I'm too fast. I'm too smart. I'm too pretty. I should be a postage stamp. That's the only way I'll ever get licked.”
More on Ethics
“The whole body of what is now called moral or ethical truth existed in the golden age as abstract science. Or, if we prefer, we may say that the laws of Nature are the purest morality.”
“He who defines his conduct by ethics imprisons his song-bird in a cage.”
“When I say I believe in a square deal i do not mean to give every man the best hand. If the cards do not come to any man, or if they do come, and he has not got the power to play them, that is his affair. All I mean is that there shall be no crookedness in the dealing.”
More on Empathy
“Not the ones speaking the same language, but the ones sharing the same feeling understand each other.”
“To know anything about oneself one must know all about others.”
“One unconsciously takes it for granted that doer and sufferer think and feel alike, and according to this supposition we measure the guilt of the one by the pain of the other.”