He's such a great threat because of his power and pace. (on Cristiano Ronaldo)

Only true champions come out and show their worth after defeat- and I expect us to do that.

I can't believe it. I can't believe it. Football. Bloody hell.

I've never played for a draw in my life.

If you're going to be a footballer, be a great one.If you're going to have a dream, dream big.

Hard work will always overcome natural talent when natural talent does not work hard enough.

I remember the first time I saw him. He was 13 and just floated over the ground like a cockier spaniel chasing a piece of silver paper in the wind.

They say he's an intelligent man, right? Speaks five languages! I've got a 15-year-old boy from the Ivory Coast who speaks five languages!

There is no evidence that changing your managers repeatedly leads to success, but there is evidence at Manchester United, I was managing there for 26 years I won 38 trophies.

You can't applaud a referee.

When an Italian tells me it's pasta on the plate, I check under the sauce to make sure.

What is the fear inside language? No accident of the body can make it stop burning.

No one wanted a job. No one could hold a job. You tend to see those going hand in hand.

The people are fed up with their elected officials playing the blame game and treating their political counterparts as enemies.

The moon is quite a show off given the chance. The stars make a sound when they shine so bright. Water so blue and so black.

Part of my job is to make the tough calls.

There are things we know and things we don't know about food. But there are certain basic things we do know, and that's what I've tried to build these rules on.

You ask me, "Will you say something more about relaxation? I am aware of a tension deep in the core of me and suspect that I have probably never been totally relaxed."

I have learned to acknowledge and appreciate the 98% that I have achieved instead of the 2% that I didn't.

The difference between being a winner and being a loser is how you pick yourself up again, especially when you're down for the third or fourth or twentieth time!

Your sensitivity is power. Don't let people transform your qualities into weaknesses.