Scoring Goals Quotes

• He's a wizard with his feet and is blessed with a gift for scoring goals. His best quality is his speed while the ball is at his feet. He may be the fastest man ever to lace up a football boot. No defender in the world can keep up with him.

  Lilian Thuram

  Football, Blessed, Men

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• Scoring goals is a great feeling, but the most important thing to me is that the team is successful - it doesn't matter who scores the goals as long as we're winning.

  Cristiano Ronaldo

  Inspirational, Sports, Team

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• Sometimes in football you have to score goals.

  Thierry Henry

  Soccer, Sports, Football

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Scoring goals is like making love: everyone can do it, but nobody does it like me.

  Alfredo Di Stefano

  Goal, Making Love, Doe

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• Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• It's not about me, it's about how I can help my team to achieve more. And I do that through scoring goals.

  Thierry Henry

  Team, Goal, Helping

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• You never get fed up scoring goals.

  Alan Shearer

  Goal, Feds, Fed Up

  "Fan stabbed as Millwall crash out". www.cnn.com. September 30, 2004.

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• Football's not just about scoring goals - it's about winning.

  Alan Shearer

  Inspirational, Motivational, Soccer

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• Whatever happens, there are always things you could have done better. You score two goals and you usually feel you could have done better. You score two goals and you usually feel you could have scored a third. That's perfectionism. That's what makes you progress in life.

  Eric Cantona

  Soccer, Two, Goal

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• When I was younger, I used to visualise myself scoring wonder goals, stuff like that.

  Wayne Rooney

  Goal, Stuff, Wonder

  "Wayne Rooney reveals visualisation forms important part of preparation" by Jamie Jackson, www.theguardian.com. May 17, 2012.

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• Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

  Brian Tracy

  Inspirational, Motivational, Eye

  Brian Tracy, Azim Jamal (2016). “What You Seek Is Seeking You”, p.139, Jaico Publishing House

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• I was only interested in scoring goals. I wasn't interested in anything else.

  Gary Lineker

  Goal

  "Gary Lineker: 'After football, you have to make yourself interesting'". Interview with Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2011.

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• It's scoring goals that's great, whether against Brazil or anybody else.

  Lionel Messi

  Goal, Brazil

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• The new season will be all about scoring more goals than the opposition.

  Alvin Martin

  Football, Goal, Opposition

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• Everyone talks about the forwards, the players when they are scoring goals. But sometimes I look for the complete player not just the players who score but those who can pass.

  Pele

  Player, Goal, Looks

  Source: www.prostamerika.com

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• I prefer to win titles with the team ahead of individual awards or scoring more goals than anyone else. I'm more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? When I retire, I hope I am remembered for being a decent guy.

  Lionel Messi

  Football, Team, Player

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• Part of my preparation is I go and ask the kit man what colour we're wearing - if it's red top, white shorts, white socks or black socks. Then I lie in bed the night before the game and visualise myself scoring goals or doing well.

  Wayne Rooney

  Lying, Night, Men

  "Wayne Rooney reveals visualisation forms important part of preparation" Jamie Jackson, www.theguardian.com. May 17, 2012.

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• Football has been good to me. Everyone has their destiny but you have to make use of the opportunities. I have spent 15 years at the top of my game. It makes me happy. I love the game. I love scoring goals. But I have always taken it seriously. It is not what the game gives you, it is what you give it.

  George Weah

  Football, Taken, Destiny

  "In the court of King George". Interview with Jason Burke, www.theguardian.com. August 5, 2010.

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• People always see the goals, and for me, strikers are not only about scoring goals.

  Thierry Henry

  People, Goal, Strikers

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm here to score a lot of goals. It's my specialty, 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

  Soccer, Thinking, Goal

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• I am more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world

  Lionel Messi

  Football, Player, World

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• Thierry is the best striker in the world. By far he's the best in the world. Thierry doesn't just score goals. Even when he's not having a good day he can make an important pass. He is a strong character. If things go wrong, he bounces straight back. His effect on the club is very big.

  Patrick Vieira

  Football, Strong, Character

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• As a kid I always wanted to be a centre-forward. I wanted the buzz and thrill of scoring goals from an early age.

  Alan Shearer

  Kids, Goal, Age

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• It's not easy to act, but to direct to act. It goes form one place to the next. It's not heading for the punchline, and also it's not about scoring goals. It's about passing the ball, and the goals will come by themselves.

  Gael Garcia Bernal

  Goal, Balls, Next

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• To be the key player in creating and scoring goals, that's what I take pride in, and the thing I know how to do best.

  Tiffeny Milbrett

  Pride, Player, Keys

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