More from David Beckham
My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham I’m a strong person, I’m a strong family man, I’m a strong husband and a strong father.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham I am happier now than I have ever been.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham No one’s ever really given me any style advice. I wear what I want, and it doesn’t matter what other people think.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham People react to criticism in different ways, and my way is definitely to come out fighting.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham There’s room for boys’ and girls’ football in the world-that’s what I believe.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham I left United, but my Heart didn’t.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham As a footballer you always want to test yourself against the best.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham I have always believed that if you want to achieve anything special in life you have to work, work, and then work some more.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham I feel I can still do the same job as I did 10 years ago – I’ve just got a few more wrinkles!
David BeckhamDavid Beckham I don’t regret the decision to retire. My body was losing its edge. I was taking longer to recover from injuries. You have to get out at some point.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham It’s not easy when someone pulls your ponytail.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham You can be the one – in – a – million. Don’t be discouraged by the odds to Succeed.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham I don’t think I have reached a plateau. I have just reached the level where I am today. But I need to go above it.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham Is the Pope Catholic. No I’m serious. I really need to know.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That’s one of the reasons I didn’t retire – I love playing for my country.
David BeckhamDavid Beckham
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From our community writers
When you are with your friends, control your tongue.
Stuart PetersonStuart Peterson And you have fast become my weakness, even as you remain my source of strength.
Alma-May NoaAlma-May Noa No one else is on your path so why should their limits be?
Elezabeth SymondElezabeth Symond I heard many tongues in many languages saying that people cannot be Gods, and that’s a given. But what if people don’t know what was given to them?
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn Pride – it screams a lot louder than love sometimes.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix Messed up people even see the beauty in all the shitty places.
Lara-LeanLara-Lean I loved you more than love was allowed.
Lang LeavLang Leav Don’t mistake your discovery for the absence of yourself.
Sania AbbasSania Abbas
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More on fear
People living deeply have no fear of death.
Anais NinAnais Nin Whatever you love most, you fear you might lose, you know it can change. Why do you look from left to right when you cross the street? Because you don’t want to get run over. But, you still cross the street.
Audrey HepburnAudrey Hepburn Too many of us are taking our dreams to our graves. Songs that were never sung. Poems never written. Businesses never started. Relationships never formed. Books never written. Dreams never lived.
Les BrownLes Brown I walk along this long harbor of life and sit on the piers, reflect on my pain and sh*t on my fears.
J. ColeJ. Cole Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
ConfuciusConfucius I wouldn’t say I have a lack of fear. In fact, I’d like my fear emotion to be less because it’s very distracting and fries my nervous system.
Elon MuskElon Musk The things we fear the most have already happened to us.
Robin WilliamsRobin Williams It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous, even death is terrible only if we fear it.
EpictetusEpictetus
