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Bill Shankly

The difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!
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Differences Queens Soccer Fans
He wasn’t flashy and he wouldn’t score you goals. But he was hard and skilful and gave you everything he had. More than that he was totally honest.
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Everything Hard Honest Score Skillful Totally
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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Passion Pride Team
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
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
I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I’d break my wife’s legs if I played against her, but I’d never cheat her.
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Break Cheat Legs Wife
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
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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Football Games Soccer
Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup Final. That’s the reward.
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Championship Countr Cup Final Pressure
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
For a player to be good enough to play for Liverpool, he must be prepared to run through a brick wall for me then come out fighting on the other side.
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Fighting Running Wall
The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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Country Draws Sides
Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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Mao Red Shows
Forget the Beatles and all the rest. This is the real Liverpool sound. It’s real singing, and it’s what the Kop is all about.
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Real Singing Sound
He’s not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one. (about Ian St John)
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Country Forward Game Soccer
The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.

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