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Famous Muhammad Ali Quotes
“To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you’re not, pretend you are.”
“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”
“It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.”
“If they can make penicillin out of mouldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.”
“Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.”
“Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.”
“There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.”
“I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.”
“The will must be stronger than the skill.”
Source: The Greatest: My Own Story
“Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.”