Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup Final. That’s the reward.
BILL SHANKLYFor 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.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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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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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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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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Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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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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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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I’ve had many skilful men and the likes of Peter Thompson, Ian St John, Kevin Keegan and Steve Heighway were the ones who caught the eye. But the best professional of the lot was Gerry Byrne.
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Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game’s truly great players.
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Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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Above all, I would like to be remembered as a man who was selfless, who strove and worried so that others could share the glory, and who built up a family of people who could hold their heads up high and say ‘We’re Liverpool’.
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The difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!
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We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4.
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Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
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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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