Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game’s truly great players.
BILL SHANKLYThe trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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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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If you can’t support us when we lose or draw, don’t support us when we win
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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)
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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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What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
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I was in the game for the love of football – and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool.
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The socialism I believe in isn’t really politics. It is a way of living. It is humanity. I believe the only way to live and to be truly successful is by collective effort, with everyone working for each other,.
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This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
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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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Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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I’m a people’s man – only the people matter.
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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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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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We don’t need to motivate players because each of them is responsible for the performance of the team as a whole. The status of Liverpool’s players keeps them motivated.
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Although I’m a Scot, I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.
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