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The word had spread and people were piling around us. But then very suddenly, Sonny Liston froze me with that look of his. He said real quiet, 'Let's go on over here.' And he led the way to a table and the people hung back. I ain't going to lie. This was the only time since I have known Sonny Liston that he really scared me.

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All I want now is to be a nice, clean gentleman. I've proved my point. Now I'm going to set an example for all the nice boys and girls. I'm through talking

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I was the first one in the gym, and the last one to leave.

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All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white.

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If you lose a big fight, it will worry you all of your life. It will plague you - until you get your revenge.

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No boxer in the history of boxing has had Parkinson's. There's no injury in my brain that suggests that the illness came from boxing.

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There's nothing stressful about turning 50 except people reminding you about it.

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Stumbling is the fruit of haste.

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When one man of popularity can let the world know the problem, he might lose a few dollars himself. He might lose his life. But he's helping millions.

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I'm the greatest, I'm a bad man, and I'm pretty!

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I have learned to live my life one step, one breath, and one moment at a time, but it was a long road. I set out on a journey of love, seeking truth, peace and understanding. I am still learning.

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Before I became a Muslim, I ate pork and chased women--but all that stuff stopped.

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What’s my greatest weakness? Sad stories, people with problems

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Anywhere I go, there is always an incredible crowd that follows me. In Rome, as I land at the airport, even the men kiss me. I love Rome.

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The Holy Koran, our religious book, teaches us, that we who declare ourselves to be righteous Muslims, do not participate in no wars, in no way, fashion or form, that take the lives of other humans.

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There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.

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The fact is I never was too bright in school. I just barely graduated. I had a D- average. I ain't ashamed of it, though. I mean, how much do principals make a month?

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During my boxing career, you did not see the real Muhammad Ali. You just saw a little boxing and a little showmanship. It was after I retired from boxing that my true work began.

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Over the years my religion has changed and my spirituality has evolved. 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. Spirituality is recognizing the divine light that is within us all. It doesn't belong to any particular religion; it belongs to everyone.

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We believe that the Honorable Elijah Mohammed is the apostle of Allah, God, but I'm only a helper and a minister of his.

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