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Muhammad Ali Quotes

Muhammad Ali Quotes

Muhammad Ali was a boxer, activist, and one of the most outspoken athletes of the twentieth century. His words move between fierce self-belief, humor, and a deep sense of duty to others -- always delivered with a rhythm that made them impossible to forget.

These quotes are a natural fit for speeches, motivational posters, social media captions, or essays on courage and service. Explore the collection below.

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“I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'”

Muhammad Ali

“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.”

Muhammad Ali

“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”

Muhammad Ali

“It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.”

Muhammad Ali

“I done wrestled with an alligator, I done tussled with a whale; handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail; only last week, I murdered a rock, injured a stone, hospitalised a brick; I'm so mean I make medicine sick.”

Muhammad Ali

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