Soccer, also known as football in some countries, is one of the most popular sports in the world. It is a team sport that is played between two teams of eleven players each. In soccer, the enthusiasm of players as well as of spectators is always at high level. The fans and followers of soccer players almost live the game everyday. Here, we have compiled some of the most famous and inspirational soccer quotes, given by football-icons. Go through this amazing collection of football quotations and get inspired by your favorite player?s sayings.
 Soccer is not just about scoring goals - it?s about winning. - Author Unknown |
 In football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team. - Jean Paul Sartre |
 Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple. - Author Unknown |
 I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd. - Johnny Giles |
 Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it. - Mia Hamm |
 Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. I'm very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that. - Bill Shankly |
 Football's a difficult business and aren't they prima donnas. But it's a wonderful game. - Queen Elizabeth II |
 Every time I went away I was deceiving my mum. I'd tell her I was going to school but I'd be out on the street playing football. I always had a ball on my feet. - Ronaldo |
 Soccer is all very well as a game for rough girls, but is hardly suitable for delicate boys. - Author Unknown |
 If a team wants to intimidate you physically and you let them, they've won. - Mia Hamm |
 I'm here to score a lot of goals. It's my speciality, that's what I've been brought here to do, and I want to score plenty ; like I did with Barcelona. And here, there's every reason to think I can do it. - Ronaldo |
 Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence. - Bobby Charlton |
 I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously my right sock. - Barry Venison |
 The rules of soccer are very simple, basically it is this: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn't move, kick it until it does. - Phil Woosnam |
 When I go to the press conference before the game, in my mind the game has already started. - Jose Mourinho |
 Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pele. I have a great responsibility to show them not just how to be like a soccer player, but how to be like a man. - Pele |
 If God had wanted man to play soccer, He wouldn't have given us arms. - Mike Ditka |
 Soccer is not about justice. It's a drama - and criminally wrong decisions against you are part and parcel of that. - Pete Davies |
 I was surprised, but I always say nothing surprises me in football. - Les Ferdinand |
 Other countries have their history. Uruguay has its football. - Ondino Viera |
 Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God's. The sixth day is for football. - Anthony Burgess |
 The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona. - Maradona |
 Soccer is how I learned to live; it?s how I found my way through life. - Reid Sipes |