"My idea was to build Liverpool into a……" — Bill Shankly
"My idea was to build Liverpool into a bastion of invincibility. Had Napoleon had that idea he would have conquered the bloody world. I wanted Liverpool to be untouchable. My idea was to build Liverpool up and up until eventually everyone would have to submit and give in."
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Bill Shankly
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57 Quotes by Bill Shankly
Bill Shankly has 57 quotes on this site.
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If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.
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If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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If you're not sure what to do with the ball, just pop it in the net and we'll discuss your…
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At a football club, there's a holy trinity - the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don't come into…
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It's a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that…
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Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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I never drop a player I only make changes.
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Although I'm a Scot, I'd be proud to be called a Scouser.
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Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
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Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on…
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I want to build a team that's invincible, so that they have to send a team from bloody Mars to…
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More Bastion Quotes
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In Italy, the Inquisition was condemning people to death until the end of the eighteenth century, and inquisitional torture was…
— Carl Sagan
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People respond better to kindness than cruelty. Why, it's even caught on in the workplace, that bastion of self-hatred and…
— Cheri Huber
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...for two centuries supporters of the Electoral College have built their arguments on a series of faulty premises. The Electoral…
— Unknown Author
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National identity is the last bastion of the dispossessed. But the meaning of identity is now based on hatred, on…
— Umberto Eco
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Gold is not necessary. I have no interest in gold. We'll build a solid state, without an ounce of gold…
— Adolf Hitler
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That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where…
— Robert Byrd
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Anyone who thinks Ryanair flights are some sort of bastion of sanctity where you can contemplate your navel is wrong.…
— Michael O'Leary
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True #leadership isn't the bastion of a few who sit at the top ... We all need to step up,…
— Simon Sinek
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Look, I think liberals have reasonable gripes with Fox News. It does lean to the right, primarily in its opinion…
— Jonah Goldberg
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Yonder cloud That rises upward always higher, And onward drags a laboring breast, And topples round the dreary west, A…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The Devil has a great advantage against us inasmuch as he has a strong bastion and bulwark against us in…
— Martin Luther
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If you think the country is a bastion only of nasty tendencies and racism and oppression, that is anti-American.
— Rich Lowry
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