Muhammad Ali Quotes

I would say things like 'I am the greatest! I'm pretty! If you talk jive, you'll drop in five! I float like a butterfly, sting like a bee! I'm pretty!' When white people heard me talking like this, some said, 'That black man talks too much. He's bragging.'

Muhammad Ali

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ButterflyManI AmPeopleMeBee

It's okay to be sad if things don't go the way you had hoped.

Jessie James Decker

SadYouGoWayOkayThings

I believe we need to lay race theories to rest: Democracy - and identity - is difficult enough without 'scientific' obfuscation.

Jens Martin Skibsted

IdentityDemocracyBelieveRestRace

I wanted to be a plumber.

Robert Goulet

PlumberWanted

Racing thoughts was the biggest hurdle to consistent meditation for me. I could sit down, but then I was left with this interior world of thoughts.

Jeff Kober

MeThoughtsWorldRacingDownSit

The idealists will always be in society, and we will survive.

John Zorn

SocietySurviveWillAlways

We at ESPN like competition. It makes us better. It makes us sharper.

John Skipper

CompetitionBetterUsLikeESPN

I usually enter the studio with a mix of songs that I've been listening to that are relevant to the sound I want to achieve.

Sondre Lerche

ListeningAchieveWantSoundBeen

You can take a Jew out of a shtetl, but you cannot take a shtetl out of a Jew.

Sholom Aleichem

YouOutTakeCannotJew

Society is now less convinced of the absolute accuracy of the criminal justice system.

Tom Price

JusticeSocietyNowAccuracySystem

I often found that my favorite scene that I shoot is often one that I cut out, like in 'The Last Castle' and 'The Contender.' If you look at the deleted scenes, some of the best scenes never made it into the film.

Rod Lurie

BestYouLookNeverOutCastle

Dualists hold that body and soul are separate entities and that the soul will continue beyond the existence of the physical body.

Michael Shermer

SoulBodyWillBeyondExistence

I live a very nice life. I have a wonderful time. But it's not lived drawing on a full level. I'm relaxed, cool, and enjoying it.

Marianne Faithfull

LifeLiveTimeCoolDrawingNice

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