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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.

Bill Shankly

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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Death Football Life Soccer
At a football club, there’s a holy trinity – the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don’t come into it. They are only there to sign the checks.
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Football Player Soccer
Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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Helping Socialism Way
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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Finals Pits Trying
I never drop a player I only make changes.
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Coaching Player Sports
What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
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Day Football Great Soccer
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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Fighting Running Wall
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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Football Men Player Stopped
He’s not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one. (about Ian St John)
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Country Forward Game Soccer
If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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Funny Sarcastic Soccer
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 Inspirational Motivational
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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Passion Pride Team
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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Anfield Country Football
If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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Curtain Draws Garden
I don’t drop players. I make changes.
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Changes Inspirational Making Player
Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Born Game Quarried Soccer

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