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| Wayne Rooney |
“I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder.” – Wayne Rooney
“I love football, I’ve never really taken an interest in anything else.” – Wayne Rooney
“I play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.” – Wayne Rooney
“You just want to keep playing consistently now and keep working hard and I’m sure the goals will come.” – Wayne Rooney
“Football is made up of all kinds of conflict. In a
dressing room, between players, between us and the manager, between us
and loads of people who don’t seem to matter. It’s constant and harsh
sometimes.” – Wayne Rooney
“I love football, football is my life.” – Wayne Rooney
“As you get older you play in more important games and
that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or
lose.” – Wayne Rooney
“I love football so when I finish playing I would like to
still be involved in it somehow and a manager would be my first
choice.” – Wayne Rooney
“I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do
extra training every day and I’ve done that since I was a young boy.”
– Wayne Rooney
“Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.” – Wayne Rooney
“There are many ways to grow football-wise. You go slow
or are pushed to go faster, otherwise you get left behind. For me, there
would be trouble in stopping learning.” – Wayne Rooney
“If you don’t score, and you have chances, you are disappointed.” – Wayne Rooney
“I’ve trained all my life. I’ve always been one who
enjoys training so it’s not something that I think I can just stop
doing. It might not be as regular but I want to keep training.” – Wayne
Rooney
“If you are first you are first. If you are second you are nothing.” – Bill Shankly
“Some people think football (soccer) is a matter of life
and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.” – Bill
Shankly
“Aim for the sky and you’ll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you’ll stay on the floor.” – Bill Shankly
“Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.” – Bill Shankly
“A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.” – Bill Shankly
“Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking
of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available to
receive a pass. It is terribly simple.” – Bill Shankly
“A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.” – Bill Shankly
“If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.” – Bill Shankly
“Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no
work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on 50 shillings a
week. Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup
Final. That’s the reward.” – Bill Shankly