Nah, I've always had a great relationship with my two brothers, I have always had their support in my football and in everything. They've been very close to me and we have a great relationship.
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I want to concentrate on winning things with Barcelona and Argentina. Then if people want to say nice things about me when I have retired, great. Right now, I need to concentrate on being part of a team - not just on me.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Focus on teamwork and achievements rather than personal accolades.
In this quote, Lionel Messi emphasizes the importance of collaboration and collective success over individual recognition. He expresses his commitment to his teams, Barcelona and Argentina, highlighting that his priority is to contribute to the team's victories rather than seeking praise for himself, which he sees as a secondary concern that can come later in life.
Themes
TeamworkSuccessConcentrationAchievementBarcelonaArgentina
In practice
Example use cases
This quote could be shared during a team-building workshop to emphasize collaboration.
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All quotes →The truth is that I don't have a favourite goal. I remember important goals more than I do favourite goals, like goals in the Champions League where I had the opportunity to have scored in both finals I have played in. Finals in the World Cup or Copa del Rey are the ones that have stayed with me for longer or that I remember more.
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My ambition is always to get better and better.
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I'm lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good, and they deserve as much of the credit for my success as I do for the hard work we have all put in on the training ground.
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I repeat what I always say: I want the best for Argentina in every way. I never try to make trouble for anybody.
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On a personal note, I think it won't be until after I've retired that I'm fully aware of what I've done or what I've gone on to achieve in my career.
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