"Even today, if my title hadn't been..." - Quote by Muhammad Ali

“No woman on this whole earth can please me and cook for me and socialise and talk to me like my American black woman.”

“I'm the king of the world, I am the greatest, I'm Muhammed Ali, I shook up the world, I am the greatest, I'm king of the world, I'm pretty, I'm pretty, I'm a baaaad man, you heard me I'm a baaad man, Archie Moore fell in four, Liston wanted me more, so since he's so great, I'm a make him fall in eight, I'm a baaad man, I'm king of the world! I'm 22 years old and ain't gotta mark on my face, I'm pretty, I easily survived six rounds with that ugly bear, because I am the greatest.”

“When my title was taken away boxing died.”

“Those who profit from adversity possess a spirit of humility and are therefore inclined to make the necessary changes needed to learn from their mistakes, failures, and losses. ... When we are focused too much on ourselves, we lose perspective. Humility allows us to regain perspective and see the big picture. ... Humility allows us to let go of perfection and keep trying.”

“It is the way of the superior man to prefer the concealment of his virtue, while it daily becomes more illustrious, and it is the way of the mean man to seek notoriety, while he daily goes more and more to ruin.”

“My own share making contribution [to the the well-being of humanity]. So I never feel I am something special.”

“A workman who wants to do his work well must first prepare his tools.”

“If the poet spun for half an hour daily, his poetry would gain in richness.”

“Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.”