Boxing

Quotes on boxing.

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

I am the astronaut of boxing. Joe Louis and Dempsey were just jet pilots. I’m in a world of my own.
- Muhammad Ali

It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila.
- Muhammad Ali

I’ll beat him so bad he’ll need a shoehorn to put his hat on.
- Muhammad Ali

Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.
- Muhammad Ali

Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You just don’t let yourself believe it will happen to you.
- Muhammad Ali