Pele Quotes
Top 59 wise famous quotes and sayings by Pele
Pele Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Brazil is crazy about football. People, they wait for this moment, but this doesn't mean we are going to win the championship. That is the problem.
Brazil, always they buy from the United States. The first who was sell to the United States was football.
If I pass away one day, I am happy because I tried to do my best. My sport allowed me to do so much because it's the biggest sport in the world.
Brazil's always had great players, both at home and abroad, but we need to put all that talent together and mould a team out of it.
I have to trust something that gives me power; I have to believe in something, but in my career I have a lot of moments I cannot explain with God.
I was born to play football, just like Beethoven was born to write music and Michelangelo was born to paint.
Yes, I have a lot of business interests. But I don't work for just anyone, and I choose the companies very carefully.
Everything on earth is a game. A passing thing. We all end up dead. We all end up the same, don't we?
Everybody knows my life. I won a lot of tournaments and scored more than 1,000 goals, won three World Cups but I could not play in Olympic Games.
Ronaldo has come through for the past two or three years and is the best in Europe. I think at the moment no doubt Ronaldo is the best player.
I played futsal growing up in Baurd. In futsal you need to think quick and play quick so its easier for you when you move to normal football.
I sometimes lie awake at night and wonder why I am still so popular and, to be honest, I don't know.
People always ask me: 'When is the new Pele going to be born?' Never. My father and mother have closed the factory.
We're not great friends, but I admire him. If he thinks he's the best player of the century, that's his problem.
He is the greatest player in the world right now, without a doubt, he is the player who gives Brazilians the most joy.
(on Ronaldinho)
(on Ronaldinho)
The World Cup is a very important way to measure the good players, and the great ones. It is a test of a great player.
I am constantly being asked about individuals. The only way to win is as a team. Football is not about one or two or three star players.
The biggest family in the world is football, because football has more associate - and FIFA, for example - has more associates than UNESCO.
If you ever want to be a decent player, you have to be able to use both feet without stopping to think about it.
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do
I love people. I wanted to be with the people. I wanted to give something back what I get from football, because God gave everything to me.
I represent Brazil all over the world. Wherever I go I have to do my best, to not disappoint the Brazilian people. And that I've done.
Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths.