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I'm not religious. In Spain all 22 players make the sign of the cross before they enter the pitch. If it works all matches must therefore end in a draw.

- Johan Cruijff Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Without the ball, you can't win.

- Johan Cruijff Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Italians can not beat us, but we can certainly lose against them.

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I had a lot of downs too, it is no secret.

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Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster.

- Johan Cruijff Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The pressures are intense, because the rewards for success and the penalty for failure are more and more.

- Alan Hansen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

To win you have to score one more goal than your opponent.

- Johan Cruijff Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Every disadvantage has its advantage.

- Johan Cruijff Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It means a lot to you, to be out there. The highs are pretty high, and the lows are pretty low. You know, it's easy to feel like you let the team down. I mean, at the end of the day we still got to figure out a way to get through the tie.

- Andre Agassi Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

So Pa sold the little house. He sold the cow and calf. He made hickory bows and fastened them upright to the wagon box. Ma helped him stretch white canvas over them.

- Laura I. Wilder Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I enjoy Augusta. I enjoy its challenges. There's no other golf course like this anywhere. Its greens and its challenges on and around the greens are just super, super tough. So the greens are fun to play in sort of a morbid way.

- Ben Crenshaw Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Sometimes you get caught up in what's going on around you. The reality is that you are just a regular person. At some point, the career will be over, the bright lights turn off. That can come back to haunt you if you're not just a regular guy.

- Brett Favre Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You just can't beat the person who never gives up.

- Babe Ruth Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When George Graham was there they complained, harking back to better days, but I think that's a fantasy.

- Alan Hansen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We got stuffed 4-1, but it was just great to play against, it was like an education. You think you are half good and then you go and play against a side like that

- Alan Hansen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I went on and was still able to play some good hockey.

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I've worked hard all my life.

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You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.

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They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura had seen it once before, but it looked different now.

- Laura I. Wilder Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go. It stayed there inside the log fence, behind the two big oak trees that in the summertime had made green roofs for Mary and Laura to play under.

- Laura I. Wilder Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Manchester City have been in the doldrums for a while, they came up and went straight back down again.

- Alan Hansen Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I think the reality is that, that money was probably badly spent.

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I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.

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Certainly it is a different world for players nowadays. But it depends on the individual.

- Franz Beckenbauer Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt and kept the pressure off 'cos they'd have worked it out for themselves.

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