First is first,Second is nothing
BILL SHANKLYWhat can you do, playing against eleven goalposts? (after 0-0 draw at Anfield)
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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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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If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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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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Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.
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Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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The Spurs boss is an honest Yorkshireman and you will go a long way before finding a straighter character than that. Bill has never wavered in his determination to give White Hart Lane fans the best.
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I wanted Liverpool to be untouchable. My idea was to build Liverpool up and up until eventually everyone would have to submit and give in.
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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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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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Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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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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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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Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
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