Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you the inspiration to become a sportsman. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
It's one thing I like about America - they respect the sportsman. They put them up on a pedestal. They don't try to knock them down. And that's a great thing, to be respected by the whole country. It's so… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
My parents were always very strict, and they gave me the right beliefs in how to treat people. It was very strict and all… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
For me to be here to present this to the greatest sportsmen of all time, I feel particularly honored. This absolutely is a highlight… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
No matter who our opponents are, or who we are playing against, we want to win the game. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I respect all religions, but I'm not a deeply religious person. But I try and live life in the right way, respecting other people.… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I haven't retired from international football - I still believe I have a part to play in the future of England. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
People just assume, over the years, that soccer players are not too intelligent. As with most assumptions, they're wrong. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
Maths is totally done differently to what I was teached when I was at school. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
There's room for boys' and girls' football in the world-that's what I believe. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I know that I will always regret it later in life if I had turned down the chance to play at another great club… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I needed two stitches after Alex kicked the boot at me. (on Ferguson) — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I'm happy in Madrid, my kids are happy and my wife is happy, so everything's good. If anyone knows about contracts they take a… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I would never complain about the position I'm in or the attention I get. At the end of the day, I'm very lucky to… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I've got friends in the different teams I've played for, but family is the most important thing to me. That will always be the… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
