When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy to escape because you know what they're going to do. But when the player is tough but intelligent, it's much more difficult. — 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
