I don't know where football will take me because in football, you never know, but for sure, as a family, our home will be in London.
Jose MourinhoRead
Fear is not a word in my football documentary.
Interpretation
Fear has no place in striving for excellence and success.
This quote by Jose Mourinho emphasizes the idea that fear should not hinder one's ambition or performance, especially in competitive environments like football. It suggests that to achieve greatness, one must embrace challenges and act fearlessly, allowing determination and skill to shine through despite potential obstacles or fears.
In practice
In a motivational speech to young athletes, you could use this quote to encourage them to embrace challenges.
I don't know where football will take me because in football, you never know, but for sure, as a family, our home will be in London.
You have to work hard AND well. There are a lot of people who work hard but not well.
I won't say we have to win. I won't put that pressure. But we can't lose.
You can have the top stars to bring the attention, you can have the best stadium, you can have the best facilities, you can have the most beautiful project in terms of marketing and all this kind of thing. But if you don't win... All the work these people are doing is forgotten.
Once, players came to football expecting to be wealthy when they retired. Now, they expect to be wealthy before they've played their first game!
I would rather play with 10 men than wait for a player who is late for the bus.
I felt like a monster reincarnation of Horatio Alger: A man on the move, and just sick enough to be totally confident.
I have spent most of my time worrying about things that have never happened. Worrying is not an action! In fact, it is action that alleviates concern and dissipates worries. Take more actions when you feel that worry is creeping in to steal your time. It need not be a huge action, any action in the direction you want to go will do.
There is far more opportunity than there is ability.
Right now, in every big city ghetto, tens of thousands of yesterday's and today's school dropouts are keeping body and soul together by some form of hustling in the same way I did.
The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you have lost.
Lead a life of your own design, on your own terms _x000D_ -not one that others, or the environment have _x000D_ scripted for you.
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