Argument Quote by Brian Clough

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“If I had an argument with a player we would sit down for twenty minutes, talk about it and then decide I was right!”

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Players lose you games, not tactics. There's so much crap talked about tactics by people who barely know how to win at dominoes.

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I was never, ever physically afraid. My terms of reference were basic and simple: put the ball in the net. That was my job,…

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I gave my players a version of the same message at ten-to-three every Saturday: 'I would shoot my granny right now for three points…

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You don't want roast beef and Yorkshire every night and twice on Sunday.

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If any one of my players isn’t interfering with play, they’re not getting paid.

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“I train every time I open my mouth”

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We had a good team on paper. Unfortunately, the game was played on grass.

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Bill eventually became Mr Tottenham Hotspur, and produced such a dazzling team at White Hart Lane that they won the double and played the…

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When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

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They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

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The RAF allowed me to play a lot of football, but like England later, they failed to recognise real talent when it was under…

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Anybody who can do anything in Leicester but make a jumper has got to be a genius.

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A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good.

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Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does…

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Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they…

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Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who do this…

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As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very…

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There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation…

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The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into…

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On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -…

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