Muhammed Ali: Tributes pour on Twitter

The greatest and the iconic: Muhammed Ali and Nelson Mandela

Boxing legend, Muhammed Ali, 74, died late Friday, igniting a flood of tributes on Twitter. We share some of the most remarkable ones, beginning with Mike Tyson:

Randeep Hooda ‏@RandeepHooda:
“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” #RIPMuhammadAli #TheGreatest doesn’t pass on,he lives on.

Colum Eastwood ‏@columeastwood:
‘It’s just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.’ RIP #TheGreatest

Muhammed Ali


arjun rampal ‏@rampalarjun:
The greatest,the fearless poet.He floats like a butterfly,stings like a bee.Muhammad Ali.U shook up the http://world.RIP #thegreatest

BoxNation ‏@boxnationtv:
The world has lost a legend. Our thoughts are with Muhammad Ali and his family. RIP champ. #TheGreatest

Shaun Livingston ‏@ShaunLivingston
“I hated every minute of training, but I said…Don’t Quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion! #TheGreatest #RIPAli

Adil Najam @AdilNajam
#TheGreatest
The greatest measure of greatness, maybe the only measure, is not just what you did,
but how you lived.