Muhammad Ali

Professional Boxer American 1942 – 2016

Legendary heavyweight champion known for 'Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.'

392 quotes

"The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything."
Success
"Your worst is better than your best excuse."
Motivation
"Don't follow the path, instead, make your own."
Leadership
"The privilege of being alive is to grow."
"Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy you a jet ski."
Humor
"Service to humanity is the best work of life."
Work
"I am the king of the world, but I will always be humble."
"Even the greatest must keep improving to stay great."
Perseverance
"Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy."
Literature
"The man in the ring is a true test of character."
Truth
"Love all, serve all, and remember we're all going the same way."
Love
"Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind."
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."
Success
"Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are."
"The truth always comes to light eventually."
Truth
"Be great at what you do, not just good."
"I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul."
Power
"Patience is the greatest of all virtues."
Patience
"Only a man who believes in himself can make others believe in him."
Faith
"The canvas of life is painted by your own hands."
Art
"Living is fighting, and fighting is living."
Life
"Real success is not just about winning; it's about becoming the best version of yourself."
Success
"The loudest hands of change are the ones who speak softly."
Change
"What defines a man is his actions, not his words."
Wisdom
"Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare today."
Hope
"Fear only exists in our minds and nowhere else."
Fear
"Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you wants to knock it down."
Strength
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
Dreams
"Know thyself and you will know the universe."
Philosophy
"A person who views the world the same way for ten years is intellectually lazy."
Knowledge