Quote by 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.

Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane

Summary

This quote suggests that life inherently involves taking risks, much like gambling. The speaker acknowledges the potential for getting hurt or encountering tragedies, using examples of plane crashes and car accidents to illustrate this. However, the idea conveyed is that despite the dangers, one should not allow themselves to dwell on the possibility of negative outcomes. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a mindset that believes in one's ability to persevere, even in the face of risks and adversity.

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