Quotations

"I am less a goalkeeper than the caretaker of a secret."
Nabokov, Vladimir

" All one can do by one's own efforts is to more or less approach the goal."
Rousseau, Jean Jacques

"It's all very simple: if you score one more than your opponent, you win."
Cruyff, Johann

"There is no point in work unless it absorbs you like an absorbing game."
Lawrence, DH

" Difficulties increase the nearer we approach our goal."
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang

"My philosophy is that the club is more important than anyone."
Houllier, Gerard

"It's not about the long ball or the short ball, it's about the right ball."
Paisley, Bob

"Football at it's best is a game of beauty and intelligence."
Greenwood, Ron

"Saturday nearly over and not another one for seven days."
Hancock, Tony

"Football is a grand game for developing a lad physically and also morally, for he learns to play with good temper and unselfishness, to play in his place, and to play the game, and these are the best of training for any game of life."
Baden Powell, Robert