Best 50 Inspirational and Motivational Football Quotes

You only stop learning
when you quit.
Ruud Gullit

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Money does not
guarantee success.
José Mourinho

Often there are players
who have only football
as a way of expressing themselves
and never develop
other interests.
And when they no longer
play football,
they no longer do anything;
they no longer exist,
or rather they have the sensation
of no longer existing.
Eric Cantona

Behind every kick
of the ball
there has to be a thought.
Dennis Bergkamp

Football’s not just
about scoring goals
– it’s about winning.
Alan Shearer

A champion is someone
who does not settle
for that day’s practice,
that day’s competition,
that day’s performance.
They are always striving
to be better.
They don’t live in the past.
Briana Scurry

Fail to prepare,
prepare to fail.
Roy Keane

Every single day
I wake up
and commit to myself
to becoming a better player.
Mia Hamm

The mistake is
to imagine
that perfection is possible
when the very idea
is unthinkable.
Luis Figo

If I feel
I’m not influencing games,
not scoring goals
or making goals,
then that’s the time
I’d pack it in.
Ryan Giggs