Top 40 Cristiano Ronaldo Quotes

I have my flaws too, but I am a professional who doesn’t like to miss or lose.

My friends ask me if I want more kids, and I always say yes, I want more; it’s the best thing you can have in your life.

Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can’t it happen to me? I’m not worried I’m young – it’s an incentive to do the best I can.

Talent without working hard is nothing.

I was saluted by Alex Ferguson when I was subbed and that made me very happy.

One rule that will work if it is used everywhere, is that when you have a free-kick, the referee puts the mark on the floor to make sure the defenders keep their distance.

At United, there are great traditions, which you can’t buy in one or two years. They are created by victories. You need to prove again and again that you are better than the others. Manchester United have always done this, and are still doing it, so they are the best.

At Real, psychological pressure on the players is much more serious than at United. This is good. At many clubs, you don’t know the consequence of playing badly.

When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult.

I’m not going to change the world. You’re not going to change the world. But we can help – we can all help.

To me, being the best means proving it in different countries and championships.

I don’t like being alone.

I think sometimes the best training is to rest.

I’m living a dream I never want to wake up from.

I have two Golden Boot awards at home. It would be nice to win another, but I wouldn’t mind it if I didn’t.

In football, I don’t have a lot of friends. The people who I really trust, there are not many… Most of the time, I’m alone.

I love Manchester. Everyone knows that – I have said it many times. Manchester is in my heart.

It obviously bothers people when Real Madrid win. It makes them jealous. There isn’t a level playing field.

I want to consistently play well and win titles. I’m only at the beginning.

I am very happy to be signing for the best team in the world and especially proud to be the first Portuguese player to join United.

I still learn, but I think it’s the best thing in life to have a kid.

My father always taught me that when you help other people, then God will give you double. And that’s what has really happened to me. When I have helped other people who are in need, God has helped me more.

Why lie? I’m not going to be a hypocrite and say the opposite of what I think, like some others do.

Every season is a new challenge to me, and I always set out to improve in terms of games, goals, assists.

When you are nominated for the best player in Europe, the Ballon d’Or, playing in the Champions League, there is so much pressure. You don’t know what will happen. This pressure is inside you – you always have it.

I have practically no private life. I’m already used to this and ready for it. Yes, sometimes it is hard, but it is the choice I made.

There are people out there who hate me and who say I’m arrogant, vain, and whatever. That’s all part of my success. I am made to be the best.

To be honest, there are no problems between me and Messi. People have their own opinions about who they think is the better player. It is what it is, but there is no rivalry beyond games and what happens on the pitch.

I was ironing my own clothes when I was 11 years old. My mental strength goes back to those days.

I’m aware that, whatever the circumstances, there will always be speculation about me.

Winning – that’s the most important to me. It’s as simple as that.

Many people look at me and think they know me but they don’t at all. This is the real me. I am a humble person, a feeling person. A person who cares about others, who wants to help others.

The high point of my career was winning the Champions League. No one will ever erase that from my memory, in the same way that no one will ever erase the fact that I did it in a Manchester United shirt.

I know I’m a good professional, I know that no one’s harder on me than myself and that’s never going to change, under any circumstances.

I never promise anything. I don’t promise anything to my mum. I don’t promise anything to the supporters.

I don’t have to show anything to anyone. There is nothing to prove.

I’m proud to play for Real Madrid because I have fun; when you no longer have fun it’s a sign that it’s time to leave. For now though, I’m happy here at the greatest club in the world.

I see myself as the best footballer in the world. If you don’t believe you are the best, then you will never achieve all that you are capable of.

Without football, my life is worth nothing.

I am not the humblest person in the world. I admit that.