Words matter. These are the best Alex Ferguson Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I’ve always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people’s salaries.
Football management is such a pressurised thing – horseracing is a release. I’m also learning to play the piano – I’m quite determined – it’s another release from the pressure of my job.
Sometimes you’re not sure about a player. Sometimes you doubt. Sometimes you have to guess. Sometimes… you just know.
You are responsible to each other because when you win a game of football, you only need eight players to perform well.
There are members of the London press who seek to antagonise me, deliberately.
The culmination of three trophies was the pinnacle of my career and it has been rewarded with a knighthood.
Human beings of today are more fragile, whereas people born in wartime, during the Second World War, eventually became the great players like Pele. They were fantastic players.
Her Majesty said she hoped I would have time for my horses – I own two and have shares in four.
You can’t applaud a referee.
If my parents were still alive, they would be very proud. They gave me a good start in life, the values that have driven me, and the confidence to believe in myself.
I do believe in fate.
The work of a team should always embrace a great player but the great player must always work.
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.
Bobby Charlton’s record was quite substantial. I couldn’t think anybody would beat that. It is an achievement par excellence.
One of the things I always thought about as a young coach was finding solutions to things that happened, but the most important thing I always referred to was never giving in.
I’m going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France. They fly in V-formation but the second ones don’t fly. They’re the subs for the first ones. And then the second ones take over – so it’s teamwork.
As long as there are games to play it is not over.
I’ve never played for a draw in my life.
