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
BILL SHANKLYA lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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Me having no education. I had to use my brains.
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Just go out and drop a few hand grenades all over the place, son. (to Kevin Keegan)
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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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I have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool. It is scandalous that I should have to write these things about the club that I helped build into what it is today.
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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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Well the Kop’s exclusive. The Spion Kop at Liverpool is an institution. And if you are a member of the Kop you feel as if you are a member of a big society where you’ve got thousands of friends all roundabout you. And they’re united and loyal.
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Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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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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Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
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Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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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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Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game’s truly great players.
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Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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