I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player. — Pele Copy Share Image
No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer. — Pele Copy Share Image
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing… — Pele Copy Share Image
I don't believe there is such a thing as a 'born' soccer player. Perhaps you are born with certain skills and talents,… — Pele Copy Share Image
Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pele. I have a great responsibility to show them not just… — Pele Copy Share Image
Another reason why I am always close to the people, because the communication is very important. When I stopped to play soccer… — Pele Copy Share Image
It was with a homosexual, I was barely 14 years old. But let's be fair, I wasn't the only one who did… — Pele Copy Share Image
The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a… — Pele Copy Share Image
Considerable research on successful soccer players and their developmental history, affirms that a good percentage of them have spent time in isolation,… — Pele Copy Share Image
When I was playing, they said soccer was a man's world and women should remain on the sidelines, all I can say… — Pele Copy Share Image
Of course, my father was a soccer player. He used to play very good. Then, when I was young, eight or nine… — Pele Copy Share Image
How much soccer training is it needed to become a top player? It depends on the efficiency of your training routine. Setting… — Pele Copy Share Image
Great genetics are not necessarily a precursor for success in the game. Brazilian Legend Pelé has often said that soccer stars are… — Pele Copy Share Image
His left foot is fantastic. It's like Mozart. God gave Freddy the gift to play soccer. If he is prepared mentally and… — Pele Copy Share Image
When football stars disappear, so do the teams, and that is a very curious phenomenon. It is like in the theatre, in… — Pele Copy Share Image
“People argue between Pele or Maradona. Di Stéfano is the best, much more complete.” — Pelé Copy Share
We're not great friends, but I admire him. If he thinks he's the best player of the century, that's his problem. — Pele Copy Share
I sometimes lie awake at night and wonder why I am still so popular and, to be honest, I don't know. — Pele Copy Share
When I was playing, they said soccer was a man's world and women should remain on the sidelines, all I can say is I'm… — Pele Copy Share
When football stars disappear, so do the teams, and that is a very curious phenomenon. It is like in the theatre, in a play,… — Pele Copy Share
The bicycle kick is not easy to do. I scored 1,283 goals, and only two or three were bicycle kicks. — Pele Copy Share
Lionel Messi is a wonderful player. Very skillful. Highly intelligent. He is not good in the air. — Pele Copy Share
Everybody knows my life. I won a lot of tournaments and scored more than 1,000 goals, won three World Cups but I could not… — Pele Copy Share
If I pass away one day, I am happy because I tried to do my best. My sport allowed me to do so much… — Pele Copy Share
Love is more important than what we can take...Please say with me three times-Love! Love! Love! — Pele Copy Share
