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Inspirational Quotes by Alex Ferguson

43 Inspirational quotes by Alex Ferguson

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If I have my health I can carry on, and the coach stresses that physical well‑being is the base for any long effort. Other statements praise selfless teamwork, the need to chase every opponent, and the idea that true champions reveal their worth after defeat.

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All they can talk about is Manchester United.

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He could start a row in an empty house.

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It's a conflict of parallels.

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We have to try to beat Everyone.

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You can't applaud a referee.

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They (the press) have a hatred of Manchester United.

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That lad must have been born offside.

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Pippo Inzaghi was born in an offside position.

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The credit to them, the better team won and there's nothing we can do about that now.

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He's a novice - he should keep his opinions to Japanese football

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Promise is one thing. Fulfilling that promise is quite another.

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I'm no f****** talking to you. He's a f****** great player. Yous are f******* idiots.

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Only true champions come out and show their worth after defeat- and I expect us to do that.

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He was taking 30 seconds to book a player. He was needing a rest. It was ridiculous.

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I don't like losing but I've mellowed. I maybe have a short fuse but it goes away quicker now.

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I tried it 100 or a million times it couldn't happen again. If I could, I would have carried on playing.

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I remember the first time I saw him. He was 13 and just floated over the ground like a cockier spaniel chasing…

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I think Rafael Benítez was an angry man. He must have been disturbed for some reason. I think you have got to…

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It was the most emphatic display of selflessness I have seen on a football field. Pounding over every blade of grass, competing…

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Jose understands winning and losing are twins in a way. When you win you don't gloat and when you lose you don't…

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If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely…

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There has been a lot of expectation on Manchester City and with the spending they have done they have to win something.…

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At the last minute, from what I can gather, either Emmanuel Adebayor or his agent phoned us after they had agreed a…

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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…

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It was the most emphatic display of selflessness I have seen on a football field. Pounding over every blade of grass, competing…

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If ever there was one player, anywhere in the world, that was made for Manchester United, it was Cantona. He swaggered in,…

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Pardew has come out and criticized me. He is the worst at haranguing referees. He shoves them and makes a joke of…

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Everest in his slippers. That's what he was like.

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They had Jan Venegoor of...whatever you call him.

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You can't do anything about them...

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I've never played for a draw in my life.

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I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France.

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Wayne is truly blessed. He doesn't just have ability, he has a fire inside him.

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Jose was one of those guys on a surfboard who can stay longer on the wave than anyone else.

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I used to have a saying that when a player is at his peak, he feels as though he can climb.

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To not apologize for the behavior of the players to another manager is unthinkable. It's a disgrace, but I don't expect Wenger…

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The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad…

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My greatest challenge is not what's happening at the moment, my greatest challenge was knocking Liverpool right off their f*****g perch. And…

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If he was an inch taller he'd be the best center half in Britain. His father is 6 ft 2 in -…

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David Beckham is Britain's finest striker of a football not because of God-given talent but because he practises with a relentless application…

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The lads really ran their socks into the ground.

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If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea…

I'm-A-God-Look-At-Me.

If my parents were still alive, they would be very proud. They gave me a good start in life, the values that have driven…

As with every young player these days, Ronaldo is 18.

I've got a temper if I need it. Nothing wrong with losing your temper, if it's for the right reasons.

The credit to them, the better team won and there's nothing we can do about that now.

It was the most emphatic display of selflessness I have seen on a football field. Pounding over every blade of grass, competing as if…

Her Majesty said she hoped I would have time for my horses - I own two and have shares in four.

To not apologize for the behavior of the players to another manager is unthinkable. It's a disgrace, but I don't expect Wenger to ever…

We have to try to beat Everyone.

Funnily enough we have never had one enquiry for Paul Scholes. You know why? Because they all know he will never leave. in my…

You are responsible to each other because when you win a game of football, you only need eight players to perform well.