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.
BILL SHANKLYFirst is first,Second is nothing
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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I don’t drop players. I make changes.
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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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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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First is first,Second is nothing
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Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
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Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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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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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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The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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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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I would have played Tom Finney in his overcoat – there would have been four men marking him when we were kickin’ in.
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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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