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.
BILL SHANKLYWhich is the greatest quality of all. He was a true Liverpudlian who couldn’t look his fellow Scousers in the face after a game unless he’d given everything he had for 90 minutes.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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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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The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head. (to a Liverpool trainee)
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If he isn’t named footballer of the year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be sent to Kremlin. (on Tommy Smith)
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If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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I don’t drop players. I make changes.
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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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Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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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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Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
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With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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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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Me having no education. I had to use my brains.
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What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
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