Muhammad Ali Impossible

Muhammad Ali is insisting that ‘impossible’ is used as an excuse to avoid taking on new, seemingly difficult endeavors. In one part he says that ‘impossible’ is used by people who “find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it.” This indicates that people use this word to do what they know they can in this world, and count everything they supposedly can’t as impossible. Ali says that they have the choice to validate more activities as possible, but they don’t, taking the easy way out by calling those things impossible. He also mentions that “impossible is temporary,” which shows that he is trying to provoke people to make more things possible. Ali’s point seems to be that things that seem impossible, are not impossible until they are proven impossible. In …show more content…
People who say things are impossible are running away from going through this process.
I agree with Ali’s assertion because it has been proven by people throughout history who do things that seem impossible. To look at is simply, one cannot find out whether a certain feat is impossible or possible without trying that task. People who complete seemingly impossible tasks because they try them in the first place. In this way, the people who try “impossible” tasks have the opinion that this task may be possible. And when they prove that things are possible, they support that “impossible is temporary”. Like most other people, those who prove difficult tasks possible are completely normal, but they use their abilities to do so. Mohammad Ali is a great example of his own quote. He is known as a master in his field, being an Olympic gold medalist and also the first boxer to win 3 heavyweight championships. Of course, this