Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn’t matter which color does the hating. It’s just plain wrong.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.

Wisdom is knowing when you can’t be wise.

Silence is golden when you can’t think of a good answer.

The will must be stronger than the skill.

It isn’t the mountains that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.

The woman is the fiber of the nation. She is the producer of life. A nation is only as good as its women.

No one starts out on top. You have to work your way up.

There are billions of people in the world, and every one of them is special. No one else in the world is like you.

Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.

I think I could beat Joe Frazier singing. I was in a Broadway musical called Big Time Buck Wright.

I’m the best. I just haven’t played yet.