Author of quotes: Mohammed Ali

If in fifty years you look at the world the same way as in twenty, then thirty years of his life were wasted.

Conscience does not allow me to shoot my brother, or people with different skin color, or the poor hungry people in the mud for big and strong American. And kill them for what? They never called me "nigger", they got me lynched, didn't poison the dogs on me, took away my nationality, not raped and killed my mother and father... why to kill them? How can I shoot them poor people? Better send me to jail.

I wear the name of our beloved Prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him, and not allow people trampled his name.

Cock crows only when it sees light. Place it in the dark and he will never cry. I saw the light I shouted.

Cassius Clay is a slave name. I didn't choose it and I don't want it. I'm Mohammed Ali! Free the name. It means "beloved of God" - and I insist people use it when people say to me and about me.

I am the astronaut of Boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just pilots, and I live in my own world.

The toughest fight is when the happiness have to fight with laziness.

I was a little nervous when I landed in the USSR. I thought that maybe seeing bedraggled country with a crowd of gloomy people who think like robots, and intelligence agents, listen to my room. I saw a country a hundred nationalities living together in harmony. No weapons. There is no crime. No prostitutes. And no homosexual.

One who is brave enough to take risks, will accomplish nothing in life.

What would you say if I show you this glass and say that no one has done it. He made himself. Can you believe it? No? What if I told you that this TV station materialized out of nothing. No one had a hand - you say that, I'm probably crazy. If I say that the clothes you yourself made. No one did it. She created herself - you wouldn't believe. But if your clothes are not made herself, this glass made itself, this building did not itself, as the moon in the sky turned?! As the stars... Jupiter, Neptune, Mars and the Sun? As is the nature...?! Like, if you don't someone Wise up and created it? So I believe that we will be judged. For example, people like Hitler, who killed all the Jews should get away with it? Someone will punish him, if not in this life then after death.

The more sincere you are, the more false and hypocritical the world around you.

Your way is not the mountains ahead that you have to climb, stopping a pebble in your shoes.

If you dream that you beat me, you better Wake up and apologize.

Who cares what nationality you are, a creation of the Almighty? First and foremost you are a man. Don't you dare tell to forget about it ever. Don't be proud of their nationality, for good or bad Nations no. We all equal to God.