Explore Quotes by Brendan Rodgers

You always want to win games and to develop the team, so it's very important that you have encouragement from your fans.

My message is always very, very clear: I'm very concentrated on the game.

What you have in Scotland is an unpredictability with surfaces - and I've already said you don't get good games on artificial turf - and that can affect performances and results.

You can have X amount of pounds in your bank every month, but if you're not happy, and you're not finding peace in what you're doing, it doesn't really matter.

You make mistakes in your life, especially when you're young.

I try to implement my own ways of making teams successful.

I've always been a great lover of Barcelona and the structure of the club.

When you manage Liverpool, you know the Manchester United job is gone.

Young players will run through a barbed wire fence for you.

I will only ever do my best.

If you give a good player time, he can kill you.

How you succeed is how you deal with failure. Whatever way you dress it up, something hasn't worked.

When you have a son in football like Anton, it will always be deemed as if he got the prop up and given the contract, no matter how hard he works. So much so that when he was offered a deal at Chelsea, I advised him not to take a professional contract.

As a coach, we are not magicians; we work with the players and look to improve them and give them every opportunity, but if you are not creating or scoring goals over a consistent period of time, it is difficult for you as a coach.

Racism - whether it's in football or society, there's absolutely no place for it.

What I learned was it does not matter how much support you have in the boardroom, from the directors, the executives: you have to get results, and you have to win.

My biggest mentor is myself, I've always felt.

I had a wonderful time at Liverpool. My three and a half years there was a great experience.

It's very difficult to say that a player is irreplaceable because the nature of football means that someone always steps in to take the shirt and provides different elements to your team.

Celtic are one of the great clubs of the world. There's a pressure here that's different. You have to win every game. There's not a club in England that has that.

If you're happy, ultimately, that's all that matters.