I am proud of my black roots and of the black blood that runs in my veins.

I'm not comfortable being photographed, though I accept it is part of the job.

When Cristiano Ronaldo gets the ball, you can just leave him to it while he beats player after player.

Every footballer wants to play forever. And if you are going to keep on playing - to enjoy it to the full - you want to win games, and as a result, trophies.

I hope this match never ends. When the match ends, the memories begin.

As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly what happens to thousands of children every year when they accidentally step on a landmine.

I have played with some great players during my time at United but I would have to put Paul Scholes down as the best.

As players, you just play for the club. I love Man United, I'm going to play for Man United, and that's what my focus is on.

You get yourself prepared for a big game, you get yourself up for it. Then afterwards you don't sleep or eat properly.

There's never been completion in my football career because I've always been striving for that next thing.

If I feel I'm not influencing games, not scoring goals or making goals, then that's the time I'd pack it in.

Look for the positive qualities in your client's negative behavior.

Understanding and developing your true identity gives you intrinsic value and should impact your focus

My fingers itched to touch, my lips begged to taste and my body buzzed with a frenzied energy, but my mind screamed to move far away from him fast.

I write and read with the assumption that literature contains knowledge of human experience that is not available otherwise.

It was easy to run around barefoot in oblivion in Costa Rica. But once I gave birth to my child, I didnt want to be oblivious to the obvious.

Things go up and down. If you can survive the down, it will come back.

I think a lot of Jim Thorpe, the Olympian, and his accomplishments.

I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the world.

Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it well and serenely

When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that's when passion is born.