| | |

Muhammad Ali quotes

English (20)

edits filters

“Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something deep inside — a desire, a dream, and a vision. They have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“The greatest victory in life is to rise above the material things that we once valued most.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“We can't be brave without fear.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“We all have the same God, we just serve him differently. Rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, oceans, all have different names, but they all contain water.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“In a competition of love we'll all share in the victory, no matter who comes in first.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“I may be poor at reading and writing, but when it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“Service to others is the rent we pay for our room in Heaven.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“If we continue to think and live as if we belong only to different cultures and different religions, with separate missions and goals, we will always be in self-defeating competition with each other.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did when he was twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“All through my life I have been tested. My will has been tested, my courage has been tested, my strength has been tested. Now my patience and endurance are being tested.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“I try not to speak about 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
“Since I won't let critics seal my fate, they keep hollering I'm full of hate. But they don't really hurt me none 'cause I'm doing good and having fun.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“When the flight attendant asked me to put it on, I told her that Superman didn't need a seat belt.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“Now I had won the gold medal. But it didn't mean anything, because I didn't have the right color skin.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“Religion and spirituality are very different, but people often confuse the two. Some things cannot be taught, but they can be awakened in the heart.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“Wouldn't it be a beautiful world if just 10 percent of the people who believe in the power of love would compete with one another to see who could do the most good for the most people?” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“There lives a great man named Joe who was belittled by a loudmouth foe. While his rival would taunt and tease, Joe silently bore the stings. And then fought like a gladiator in the ring.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“To make America the greatest is my goal, So I beat the Russians, and I beat the Pole, and for the USA won the Medal of Gold. Italians said, 'You're Greater than the Cassius of Old.'” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly
“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.” Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly

Related topics

love religion truth God generosity difference victory spirituality courage wealth will life others self strength good greatness competition knowledge fear

Related sources

The Soul of a Butterfly (20)