If you are first you are first. If you are second you are nothing.

Quote by Bill Shankly

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Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling...

Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling...

What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a...

What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a...

We murdered them 0-0.

We murdered them 0-0.

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's...

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's...

The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know...

The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know...

I'm a people's man - only the people matter.

I'm a people's man - only the people matter.

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's...

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's...

Aim for the sky and you'll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you'll...

Aim for the sky and you'll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you'll...

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.

Denis Law could dance on eggshells.

Denis Law could dance on eggshells.

A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the...

A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the...

If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains.

If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains.

They say Football's a matter of life and death - but it's more important than...

They say Football's a matter of life and death - but it's more important than...

Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.

Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern...

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern...

It's easier to get an A.A. meeting together than a touch-football game now.

It's easier to get an A.A. meeting together than a touch-football game now.

I've never timed myself over 100m, but I have done a test over shorter distances,...

I've never timed myself over 100m, but I have done a test over shorter distances,...

Football Is an honest game. It's true to life . It's a game about sharing....

Football Is an honest game. It's true to life . It's a game about sharing....

Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.

Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.

With the game on the line. I want the ball in my hands.

With the game on the line. I want the ball in my hands.