Believe Quote by Paul Scholes
“I was fortunate to play with so many wonderful footballers and under the greatest manager of all time, but I do believe that a club's ethos, the principles of how it plays, should outlive even the biggest individuals in its history.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015
A club's lasting identity should surpass any individual, rooted in its core principles and style.
In simple terms: Club ethos outlives players.
Key Takeaway
Preserve core values.
Themes
legacy
team culture
principles
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- sports management
- brand building
- organizational culture
Key Concepts
identity
collective ethos
Questions to Reflect On
- How can a team maintain its identity over time?
- What core principles define your group?
A Different Perspective
Changing personnel can dilute ethos.
