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Pele Quotes & Sayings

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Enthusiasm is everything. It must ... — Pele

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. — Pele

No individual can win a game by himself. — Pele

A penalty is a cowardly way to score. — Pele

Football is the best, is the biggest sport in the world. — Pele

The level of football in England is the top. English football is the leader in the world. — Pele

Lionel Messi is a wonderful player. Very skillful. Highly intelligent. He is not good in the air. — Pele

Brazil, always they buy from the United States. The first who was sell to the United States was football. — Pele

Yes, Ronaldinho is bigger than me. Exactly 4 centimeters. — Pele

The head talks to the heart and the heart talks to the feet. — Pele

I can't be compared to Pele. I need to do so much more to be compared to Pele. Pele is fantastic. And he's unique. — Neymar

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. — Pele

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. — Pele

Messi is the best player of all time. Better than Pele, better than Maradona and better than anyone else. — Adriano Galliani

The best player ever? Pele. Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are both great players with specific qualities, but Pele was better. — Osvaldo Ardiles

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. — Pele

When you are young, you do a lot of stupid things. — Pele

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. — Pele

Pele is the greatest player in football history, and there would only be one Pele in the world. — Osvaldo Ardiles

The best of all was Pele, who is a mixture of Di Stefano, Maradona, Cruyff and Leo Messi. — Osvaldo Ardiles

Love is more important than what we can take ... Please say with me three times-Love! Love! Love! — Pele

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. — Pele

Everything on earth is a game. A passing thing. We all end up dead. We all end up the same, don't we? — Pele

The man with the black-and-white-striped eyes shivered, and began hunting for a door, but none of the guests had remembered to bring a door with them. — Neil Gaiman

I was born to play football, just like Beethoven was born to write music and Michelangelo was born to paint. — Pele

There would be no debate about who was the best footballer the world had ever seen - me or Pele. Everyone would say me. — Diego Maradona

Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string. — Pele

I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player. — Pele

I don't think I'm a very good businessman. I act too much with my heart. — Pele

We're not great friends, but I admire him. If he thinks he's the best player of the century, that's his problem. — Pele

There is always someone out there getting better than you by training harder than you. — Pele

I think that France, Germany, Spain, Holland and England will join Brazil in the semi-finals. — Pele

People always ask me: 'When is the new Pele going to be born?' Never. My father and mother have closed the factory. — Pele

I sometimes lie awake at night and wonder why I am still so popular and, to be honest, I don't know. — Pele

When you control the ball you control the score — Pele

I want to do my best to make the people happy. I play with my heart for the sport. — Pele

If you don't give education to people, it is easy to manipulate them. — Pele

Pele was the only footballer who surpassed the boundaries of logic. — Osvaldo Ardiles

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. — Pele

I think he'll reach 1000 goals, but he'll never overtake my total.
(on 40-year old Romario) — Pele

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. — Pele

Everything is practice. — Pele

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. — Pele

Yes, I have a lot of business interests. But I don't work for just anyone, and I choose the companies very carefully. — Pele

Pele should go back to the museum. — Diego Maradona

Edson is the person that supports Pele. Edson is the base. Pele just comes and adds the face. — Pele

Pele was a complete player. I didn't see him live obviously, because I wasn't born — David Beckham

His vision was just outstanding. If you think of him in the same way as Pele then you would come close. — Leonard Cohen

That was Pele's strength - holding people off with his arm. — Ron Atkinson

Always when I come to the field, I try to do my best for other people. — Pele

Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life. — George Best

If you ever want to be a decent player, you have to be able to use both feet without stopping to think about it. — Pele

The bicycle kick is not easy to do. — Pele

Pele doesn't die. Pele will never die. Pele is going to go on for ever. — Pele

The biggest family in the world is football, because football has more associate - and FIFA, for example - has more associates than UNESCO. — Pele

Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people. — Pele

Brazil eats, sleeps and drinks football. It lives football! — Pele

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. — Pele

I treat everybody the same. You know I love to be with people: the youngsters. — Pele

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. — Pele

It's difficult to talk about Pele because I didn't see him. — Thierry Henry

Messi is the best player ever. And this is said by someone who has seen Maradona and Pele play. — Adriano Galliani

Pele was the most complete player I've ever seen. — Bobby Moore

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. — Pele

Pele wasn't as gifted as George Best and I would definitely put George above Johan Cruyff because he had more heart, — Johnny Giles

The bicycle kick is not easy to do. I scored 1,283 goals, and only two or three were bicycle kicks. — Pele

I am not Pele or Maradona — Robbie Savage

All my life I thank God. My family was very religious. — Pele

Success isn't determined by how many times you win, but by how you play the week after you lose. — Pele

If I had been born ugly, you would have never heard of Pele — George Best

Wherever you go, there are three icons that everyone knows: Jesus Christ, Pele and Coca-Cola. — Pele

There's Pele the man, and then Pele the player. And to play like Pele is to play like God. — Eusebio

The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning. — Pele

Most important is be a good man. — Pele

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 — Pele

No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer. — Pele

That's great, tell him he's Pele and get him back on. — John Lambie

To be a striker you need to be in good shape. — Pele

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) — Pele

George Best was the greatest player in the world. — Pele