Quotes on Motivational Soccer

Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.

Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pele. I have a great responsibility to show them not just how to be like a soccer player, but how to be like a man.

The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.

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.

In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team.

International football is the continuation of war by other means.

It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

Every single day I wake up and commit to myself to becoming a better player.

To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin is wood and catgut, that Hamlet is so much paper and ink.

I'm living a dream I never want to wake up from.

You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.

Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life.

Football is the ballet of the masses.

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do

In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.