It’s to remind our lads who they’re playing for, and to remind the opposition who they’re playing against. (on the ‘This Anfield’ plaque)
BILL SHANKLYThe best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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When I’ve got nothing better to do, I look down the league table to see how Everton are getting along.
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Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on 50 shillings a week.
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If a man….who’s playing in front of the public, is being well paid, and he doesn’t dedicate himself to the job, I’d be hard on him. If I could I would put him in jail, out of the road of society. Because he’s a menace
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Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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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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Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup Final. That’s the reward.
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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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Me having no education. I had to use my brains.
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What can you do, playing against eleven goalposts? (after 0-0 draw at Anfield)
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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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With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
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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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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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