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Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.

Bill Shankly

Me having no education. I had to use my brains.
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Brain Soccer Use
A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
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Inspirational Motivational Soccer
Of course I didn’t take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves.
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Football Married Wife
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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Passion Pride Team
First is first,Second is nothing
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Firsts Game Nothing Second
If you can’t support us when we lose or draw, don’t support us when we win
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Draws Support Winning
My idea was to build Liverpool into a bastion of invincibility. Had Napoleon had that idea he would have conquered the bloody world.
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Giving Ideas World
The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head. (to a Liverpool trainee)
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Brain England Son
This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
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Cities Soccer Team
If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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Curtain Draws Garden
Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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Mao Red Shows
I’ve had many skilful men and the likes of Peter Thompson, Ian St John, Kevin Keegan and Steve Heighway were the ones who caught the eye. But the best professional of the lot was Gerry Byrne.
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Country Caught Eye Games Men Ones People
Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Born Game Quarried Soccer
At a football club, there’s a holy trinity – the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don’t come into it. They are only there to sign the checks.
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Football Player Soccer
A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.
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Football Funny Teamwork
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Defense Goal Play

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