I treat everybody the same. You know I love to be with people: the youngsters.

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

Success isn't determined by how many times you win, but by how you play the week after you lose.

Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or white. It is one nation. This is the beauty of football.

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

There is always someone out there getting better than you by training harder than you.

A team is not made up of isolated individuals. Always stay in the game. Don't be passive. Football is a team game. No one plays alone. Success depends on your whole team being a single unit.

Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths.

The head talks to the heart and the heart talks to the feet.

Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string.

I was born to play football, just like Beethoven was born to write music and Michelangelo was born to paint.

It’s not the word made flesh we want in writing, in poetry and fiction, but the flesh made word

Be wise enough to forgive but don't be foolish enough to trust again.

People are like books. Eventually, the focus shifts from the cover to the story that cannot be read in one sitting.

I always looked upon the acts of racist exclusion, or insult, as pitiable, for the other person. I never absorbed that. I always thought that there was something deficient about such people.

The height of humanity should give birth to greater good. We should be in desperation of "CHANGE" but not in spawning evil, because by doing so, humanity remains shackled.

You'll always get the good news; it's how fast you get the bad news that counts.

When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.

Satire should, like a polished razor keen, Wound with a touch that's scarcely felt or seen.

Alone, I am satisfied with myself. With others, I am beset by troubling comparisons.

Life is tough; and if you have the ability to laugh at it, you have the ability to enjoy it.