I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.
Meaning
Self-belief is crucial for achieving greatness.
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(1942–2016) was an American professional boxer and activist widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time. Known for his charisma, confidence, and skill, he became a global icon. Ali was also an outspoken advocate for civil rights and social justice. His refusal to serve in the Vietnam War highlighted his principles. Muhammad Ali’s legacy extends beyond sports, inspiring courage and conviction.
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