In football, the worst things are excuses. Excuses mean you cannot grow or move forward. Pep Guardiola More Quotes by Pep Guardiola More Quotes From Pep Guardiola If you train badly, you play badly. If you work like a beast in training, you play the same way. Pep Guardiola training play way I strive to live with passion and not to be desensitised to life. Things matter to me. You’ve got to live like that. Otherwise what’s the point? It’s not possible to please everyone and there is no point in trying to be what other people think you should be. For me, it’s important to be who I am, not just to be different but to be as authentic as I can be. Pep Guardiola passion who-i-am thinking I will forgive if the players cannot get it right, but not if they do not try hard. Pep Guardiola forgiving player trying I am not dealing with footballers, I am dealing with people. They have fears and worry about failing and making fools of themselves in front of 80,000 people. I have to make them see that without each other they are nothing. Pep Guardiola fool worry people I sit down and watch videos. I take notes. That's when that inspiration comes - the moment that makes sense of my profession. The instant I know, for sure, that I've got it. I know how to win. It's the moment that my job becomes truly meaningful. Pep Guardiola inspiration meaningful jobs If there isn't a sequence of 15 previous passes, a good transition between attack and defence is impossible. Impossible. Pep Guardiola defence transition impossible I have learned that when you’re in the right you should fight the world. Pep Guardiola fighting should world Thats the beauty of sport. Sometimes you laugh, sometimes you cry Pep Guardiola football sports laughing Iniesta doesn't dye his hair, he doesn't wear earrings and he hasn't got any tattoos. Maybe that makes him unattractive to the media but he is the best. Pep Guardiola tattoo media hair Put in the superlatives yourselves, I'm running out. It's already been a while now that he has been outstanding. He's more than decisive in every way. That he's capable of doing everything that he does at his age is something impressive, that doesn't make any sense. Pep Guardiola age doe running There are teams that wait for you and teams that look for you: Espanyol look for you. I feel very close to their style of football. Pep Guardiola team waiting football Lahm is a scandal. He is super-intelligent, understands the game brilliantly, knows when to come inside or to stay wide. The guy is f****** exceptional Pep Guardiola guy intelligent games It has been an honour to be the coach of the best player (Messi) I have ever seen and probably the best I will see. Pep Guardiola honour messi player Out of everyone at Manchester United, I would pick out Scholes, he is the best midfielder of his generation. I would had loved to play alongside him. Pep Guardiola midfielders generations play My advice for Sebastian Kehl is: if you have a 35-point deficit in the league, it is better to shut up. Pep Guardiola shut-up league advice I'm going with the understanding that I've done my duty. Pep Guardiola duty understanding done There is no defence that can stop Messi. It is impossible. Pep Guardiola messi defence impossible I see Maradona every time he grabs the ball and accelerates. Pep Guardiola accelerate maradona balls Messi is an irreplaceable player, today if he was here we would have won 5-0 but he was not and we had to play another in his place. Pep Guardiola messi player today Lahm is the most intelligent player I have ever trained in my career Pep Guardiola careers intelligent player
