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21 " The man who has no imagination,has no wing "
― Muhammad Ali
22 " I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return. "
― Muhammad Ali , The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey
23 " Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God. "
24 " Often it isn't the mountains ahead that wear you out, it's the little pebble in your shoe. "
25 " The day I met Islam, I found a power within myself that no man could destroy or take away from me. "
26 " The critics only made me work harder. "
27 " Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong. "
28 " Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn't mean anything, because I didn't have the right color skin. "
29 " Inside of a ring or out, ain’t nothing wrong with going down. It’s staying down that’s wrong. "
30 " We can't be brave without fear. "
31 " It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up. "
32 " I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace. "
33 " Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even. "
34 " I know where I'm going and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want. "
35 " He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life. "
36 " I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was. "
37 " It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself. "
38 " Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise. "
39 " Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don't let yourself believe it will happen to you. "
40 " If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, then they can sure make something out of you. "