Boxing Quotes - Page 27

• He's too ugly to be the champ!

  Muhammad Ali

  Ugly

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• Eat your words! Eat your words! I am the greatest.

  Muhammad Ali

  FaceBook post by Muhammad Ali from Apr 22, 2013

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• When you come to the fight Don't block the halls and don't block the door, for y'all may go home after round four.

  Muhammad Ali

  Block, Home, Fighting

  Muhammad Ali, Richard Durham (2015). “The Greatest: My Own Story”, p.97, Graymalkin Media

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• I said I was the greatest, not the smartest.

  Muhammad Ali

  Said, Great Boxing

  Muhammad Ali, Richard Durham (2015). “The Greatest: My Own Story”, p.116, Graymalkin Media

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• Howard Cosell was gonna be a boxer when he was a kid only they couldn't find a mouthpiece big enough.

  Muhammad Ali

  Kids, Boxers, Enough

  Twitter post from Dec 03, 2009

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• I strongly object to the fact that so many newspapers have given the American public and the world the impression that I have only two alternatives in taking this stand: either I go to jail or go to the Army. There is another alternative and that alternative is justice. If justice prevails, if my Constitutional rights are upheld, I will be forced to go neither to the Army nor jail. In the end I am confident that justice will come my way for the truth must eventually prevail.

  Muhammad Ali

  Army, Rights, Two

  Muhammad Ali, Hana Yasmeen Ali (2013). “The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey”, p.89, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm concentrating so much I don't know what I'm doing half the time.

  Mark Kaylor

  Half, Knows, Concentrating

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• We're going to do our part and we'll win because we're on God's side.

  Joe Louis

  Winning, Sides

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• Every man's got to figure out how to get beat sometime.

  Joe Louis

  Men, Beats, Figures

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• Every fighter have a plan until he's been beaten

  Joe Louis

  Fighter, Plans, Beaten

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• It hurt to even bump into him.

  Joe Louis

  Hurt, Bumps, It Hurts

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• Why should I? When someone insulted Caruso, did he sing an aria for him?

  Joe Louis

  Should, Aria, Insulted

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• I have to believe that when things are bad I can change them.

  James J. Braddock

  Believe, I Can

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• From now on, match me with one guy at a time.

  Harry Greb

  Guy

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• All I want to do is hit someone in the mouth. It's a whole lot easier than working for a living. Don't make anything noble out of what I do

  Randall Cobb

  Noble, Mouths, Want

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• I'm not even a household name in my own household

  Mike Middleton

  Names, Household, My Own

  "Sacrificial lamb gets a roasting" by John Rawling, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2001.

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• The show was bad, but I was great

  Muhammad Ali

  Shows

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• I'd hate to compare anyone with Sugar Ray Robinson, but Donald is the closest thing to Robinson I've ever seen

  Dave Gorman

  Hate, Rays, Sugar

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• How did I get hooked? Well, it's something like you journalists having a drink after work

  Tyrell Biggs

  Like You, Drink, Wells

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• I stop two hours before a fight

  Hector Camacho

  Fighting, Two, Hours

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• You run for forty-five minutes, you train for an hour and a half, and the rest of the time you hang out and talk tough

  Randall Cobb

  Running, Half, Tough

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• Well, that's cricket Harry. These things happen in boxing

  Frank Bruno

  Cricket, Wells, Happens

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• Why should I pay the bums all that good folding money and then go out and do all the work myself?

  Tony Galento

  Pay, Should, Folding

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• The match would have to be made at 165 pounds. Sean can't make 160 any more, even though he's drinking lite beer these days

  Angelo Dundee

  Drinking, Beer, Pounds

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• That computer was made in Alabama

  Muhammad Ali

  Alabama, Computer, Made

  "Ali vs. Marciano: Who wins?". "The Enterprise" Article, www.enterprisenews.com. September 1, 2009.

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