You are not going to be happy if you lose to a goal in the last minute. It is difficult to take and difficult to get out of your mind.

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.

While you were busy trying to prove God stands behind you, God was before me lighting the trail, so he could lead us both.

He who lives with his senses well controlled, moderate in his food and drink, he will not be overthrown, any more than the wind throws down a rocky mountain.

What our enemies have begun, we will finish.

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.

Society ... can afford to grant more than before because its interests have become the innermost drives of its citizens.

It has been said that the question, 'Why is there something rather than nothing?' is so profound that it would occur only to a metaphysician, yet so simple that it would occur only to a child.

Can there be worse sickness, than to know that we are never well, nor can be so?

To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us.

There is nothing worse than the ambitions of a talentless person.

You're either a goddess ... or a doormat.