Muhammad Ali Quotes

The Nation of Islam's main focus was teaching black pride and self-awareness. Why should we keep trying to force ourselves into white restaurants and schools when white people didn't want us? Why not clean up our own neighborhoods and schools instead of trying to move out of them and into white people's neighborhoods?

Muhammad Ali

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1942 - June 3, 2016

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I've figured out that life in general is a team effort; it's a team game.

Joe Namath

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It might be that you never want to get married, or it might be that you really, really do. Either is fine. What's not fine is not to be honest about what you want.

Joanna Coles

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There are so many tricks and so much eye candy in cinema. What I love about the classicism of genre is that there's a discipline. I think it's a healthy thing to resist all that candy.

John Hillcoat

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Wellington Webb was one of the most significant mayors of the latter half of the 20th century. His natural political instincts are almost unrivaled.

John Hickenlooper

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When I was, like, 15, I realized there could be a career in making people laugh - like, you could get paid to do it. That was insane to me.

Matthew Perry

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If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.

Sidney Lanier

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Luck is the great stabilizer in baseball.

Tris Speaker

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Motherhood is wonderful, but it's also hard work. It's the logistics more than anything. You discover you have reserves of energy you didn't know you had.

Deborah Mailman

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Part of innovation is, fake it until you make it. Keep trying things, but it's not just the random trying.

Bozoma Saint John

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I've basically thought of myself as a writer, whether I was or not.

Bob Schieffer

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When 'Ishaqzaade' released, I was going through hell. It didn't matter what I said or did, because I had lost my mother.

Arjun Kapoor

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All of those art-based fields are similar in that they're all hard to make a living in and they all require an intense amount of training and discipline.

Alicia Witt

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