Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.
BILL SHANKLYThe difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
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Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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He’s not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one. (about Ian St John)
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If you can’t support us when we lose or draw, don’t support us when we win
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It’s a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that when the whistle blew at the end of the match I could have played another 90 minutes.
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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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Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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I don’t drop players. I make changes.
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If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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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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Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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If you get to the edge of the penalty area with the ball and don’t know what to do next, just stick the ball in the net for now. We can evaluate the other options later.
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Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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Aim for the sky and you’ll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you’ll stay on the floor.
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