Muhammad Ali
1942-

aka:  Cassius Clay (original name), "The Greatest"
(self-proclaimed title)
American boxer, heavyweight champ

Olympic gold-medal 1960

changed name to Muhammad Ali after converting to
Islam

conscientious-objector to US military service, Vietnam
War era

Nation of Islam ("Black Muslims") member, converted to
Sunni Islam in 1975

developed Parkinson's disease

married 4x, 7 daughters, 2 sons

lit the Olympic torch at 1996 Olympics in Atlanta
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others--02:49
And the "I" that you have to be has not to be the "I"
of the egoist. The egoist uses "I" in the sense that
he is superior to you, that you are nothing
compared to him. His "I" is big, and his whole effort
in his whole life in only one: how to make the "I"
bigger and bigger, higher and higher, so that it
becomes an Everest; no other peak can ever come
even close to it.

This is the way
Muhammad Ali uses "I" –
Muhammad Ali, the Greatest. This is the way
Alexander used his "I" – Alexander the Great. Just
Alexander won't do, "the Great" is needed to make
him stand separate from thousands of other
Alexanders...

                                          --Osho
                     From Darkness to Light, ch. 7
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