We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
What can you do, playing against eleven goalposts? (after 0-0 draw at Anfield) — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
We are a team. We share the ball, we share the game, we share the worries. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
They say Football's a matter of life and death - but it's more important than that — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Don't worry, Alan. At least you'll be able to play close to a great team. (to Alan Ball, who'd just signed for… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Tom Finney would have been great in any team, in any match and in any age, even if he had been wearing… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
If you're not sure what to do with the ball, just pop it in the net and we'll discuss your options afterwards. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head. (to a Liverpool trainee) — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
It's to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against. (on the 'This Anfield'… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt. We don't need to motivate players because each… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
My idea was to build Liverpool into a bastion of invincibility. Had Napoleon had that idea he would have conquered the bloody… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
It's a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that when the… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
“Some people believe that football[soccer] is a matter of life and death. I'm very dissappointed with that attitude. I can assure you… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Ian Callaghan is everything good that a man can be. No praise is too high for him. Words cannot do justice to… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
“Some people believe football (soccer) is a matter of life and death. I'm very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
One day in 1959, when Huddersfield were playing Cardiff City, Tom (T.V.) Williams, who was then chairman of Liverpool, and Harry Latham,… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
I've had many skilful men and the likes of Peter Thompson, Ian St John, Kevin Keegan and Steve Heighway were the ones… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
The socialism I believe in isn't really politics. It is a way of living. It is humanity. I believe the only way… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
“Football is not a matter of life and death... it's much more important than that.” — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats) — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
If you can't support us when we lose or draw, don't support us when we win — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. I'm very disappointed with that attitude. I canassure you it is… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Laddie, that man scored 200 goals in 270 matches - an incredible record - and he has won cup after cup as… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
For a player to be good enough to play for Liverpool, he must be prepared to run through a brick wall for… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
“The socialism I believe in is everyone working for each other, everyone having a share of the rewards. It's the way I… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
If he isn't named footballer of the year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be sent to… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head. (to a Liverpool trainee) — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
If you get to the edge of the penalty area with the ball and don't know what to do next, just stick the ball… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
I was in the game for the love of football - and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
It's a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that when the whistle blew… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Tom Finney would have been great in any team, in any match and in any age, even if he had been wearing an overcoat. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Above all, I would like to be remembered as a man who was selfless, who strove and worried so that others could share the… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
“The socialism I believe in is everyone working for each other, everyone having a share of the rewards. It's the way I see football,… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
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