"[Football is] a game that requires the..." - Quote by Vince Lombardi
[Football is] a game that requires the constant conjuring of animosity.
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“The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.”
“After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the enduring things that are left are: the dedication to excellence, the dedication to victory, and the dedication to doing with our lives the very best we can to make the world a better place in which to live.”
“Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.”
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“Liverpool have great players and I came here to be one more and help to win titles - especially because I don't have as many as they do!”
“Men who have a thirty-six-tele vised-football- games-a- week-habit should be declared legally dead and their estates probated.”
“The high point of my career was winning the Champions League. No one will ever erase that from my memory, in the same way that no one will ever erase the fact that I did it in a Manchester United shirt.”
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“International football is the continuation of war by other means.”
“Management must take the lead in making obsolete its own products and services rather than waiting for a competitor to do so.”
“[What Hayek] does not see, or will not admit, [is] that a return to "free" competition means for the great mass of people a tyranny probably worse, because more irresponsible, than that of the State. The trouble with competitions is that somebody wins them. Professor Hayek denies that free capitalism necessarily leads to monopoly, but in practice that is where it has led, and since the vast majority of people would far rather have State regimentation than slumps and unemployment, the drift towards collectivism is bound to continue if popular opinion has any say in the matter.”