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Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. on January 17, 1942) is a retired American boxer. In 1999, Ali was crowned "Sportsman of the Century" by Sports Illustrated. He won the World Heavyweight Boxing championship three times, and won the North American Boxing Federation championship as well as an Olympic gold medal. Ali was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He was named after his father, Cassius Marcellus Clay, Sr., (who was named for the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Clay). Ali later changed his name after joining the Nation of Islam and subsequently converted to orthodox Sunni Islam in 1975. · Can we improve this biography or this incorrect? Post your own bio in the forums. Explore books and films about Ali, Muhammad.
"I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest."
Ali, Muhammad on Affirmation
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"Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are."
Ali, Muhammad on Age and Aging
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"I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was."
Ali, Muhammad on Humility
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"When you are as great as I am it is hard to be humble."
Ali, Muhammad on Humility
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"The man who has no imagination has no wings."
Ali, Muhammad on Imagination
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"No one knows what to say in the loser's locker room."
Ali, Muhammad on Losers and Losing
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"What keeps me going is goals."
Ali, Muhammad on Momentum
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"I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights."
Ali, Muhammad on Preparation
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"I am the greatest. Not only do I knock em out, I pick the round!"
Ali, Muhammad on Pride
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"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."
Ali, Muhammad on Risk
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"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Ali, Muhammad on Boxing
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"It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up."
Ali, Muhammad on Boxing
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