Alex Ferguson Inspirational Quotes

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• Only true champions come out and show their worth after defeat- and I expect us to do that.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Soccer, Sports

• I've never played for a draw in my life.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Soccer, Football

• I remember the first time I saw him. He was 13 and just floated over the ground like a cockier spaniel chasing a piece of silver paper in the wind.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Wind, Alex

  "Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

• They say he's an intelligent man, right? Speaks five languages! I've got a 15-year-old boy from the Ivory Coast who speaks five languages!

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Intelligent, Boys

  "Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

• That lad must have been born offside.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Funny, Soccer

  Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

• Well, football is a hard game; there's no denying it. It's a game that can bring out the worst in you, at times.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Football, Games

• I used to have a saying that when a player is at his peak, he feels as though he can climb.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Player, Alex

  "Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

• I bet him he wouldn't get 15 league goals and I'm going to have to change my bet with him. If he gets to 15 I can change it and I am allowed to do that because I'm the manager. I'm going to make it 150 now!

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, League, Goal

• If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea when that is.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Soccer, Ideas

  "Sir Alex Ferguson hits out at United fans' criticism of Glazers" by Andy Hunter, www.theguardian.com. July 28, 2010.

• The work of a team should always embrace a great player, but the great player must always work.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Teamwork, Player

• David Beckham is Britain's finest striker of a football not because of God-given talent but because he practises with a relentless application that the vast majority of less gifted players wouldn't contemplate.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Football, Player

  "David Beckham exits as gracefully as one of his arcing crosses" by Daniel Taylor, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2013.

• I tried it 100 or a million times it couldn't happen again. If I could, I would have carried on playing.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Funny, Football

  " Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

• Jose understands winning and losing are twins in a way. When you win you don't gloat and when you lose you don't go bananas.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Winning, Way

• He could start a row in an empty house.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, House, Empty

• If he was an inch taller he'd be the best center half in Britain. His father is 6 ft 2 in - I'd check the milkman.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Father, Half

• If Chelsea drop points, the cat's out in the open. And you know what cats are like - sometimes they don't come home.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Home, Cat

• Pardew has come out and criticized me. He is the worst at haranguing referees. He shoves them and makes a joke of it. How he can criticize me is unbelievable. He forgets the help I gave him, by the way. The press have had a field day. The only person they have not spoken to is Barack Obama because he is busy. It is unfortunate but I am the manager of the most famous club in the world. Not Newcastle, a wee club in the North-East. I was demonstrative. I am always demonstrative. Everyone knows that. I am an emotional guy but I was not abusive.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Emotional, Guy

• I'm no f****** talking to you. He's a f****** great player. Yous are f******* idiots.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Player, Talking

• I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Teamwork, Stories

• The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad who are as fit as butcher's dogs. We have some who are fit. He wasn't fit.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Dog, Games

  "Sir Alex Ferguson apologises for criticising referee Alan Wiley's fitness" by Martin Palmer, www.theguardian.com. October 10, 2009.

• It was the most emphatic display of selflessness I have seen on a football field. Pounding over every blade of grass, competing as if he would rather die of exhaustion than lose, he inspired all around him.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Football, Player

  "A-League talking points: Melbourne City fail another test of character" by Jonathan Howcroft, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2015.

• He was taking 30 seconds to book a player. He was needing a rest. It was ridiculous.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Book, Player

  "FA ask Ferguson to explain referee comments". www.cnn.com. October 5, 2009.

• He's a novice - he should keep his opinions to Japanese football

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Football, Novices

• I think Rafael Benítez was an angry man. He must have been disturbed for some reason. I think you have got to cut through the venom of it and hopefully he'll reflect and understand what he said was absolutely ridiculous.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Cutting, Men

  "Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

• My greatest challenge is not what's happening at the moment, my greatest challenge was knocking Liverpool right off their f*****g perch. And you can print that.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Challenges, Alex

  "Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

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