When you control the ball you control the score Pele More Quotes by Pele More Quotes From 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 company interest I don't think I'm a very good businessman. I act too much with my heart. Pele too-much heart thinking Over the years I've learnt to live with two persons in my heart. One is Edson, who has fun with his friends and family; the other is the football player Pele. I didn't want the name. 'Pele' sounds like baby-talk in Portuguese. Pele fun baby football George Best was the greatest player in the world. Pele player world Everyone talks about the forwards, the players when they are scoring goals. But sometimes I look for the complete player not just the players who score but those who can pass. Pele goal player looks When I was playing, they said soccer was a man's world and women should remain on the sidelines, all I can say is I'm glad I never had to go up against Mia Hamm Pele mia soccer men When football stars disappear, so do the teams, and that is a very curious phenomenon. It is like in the theatre, in a play, where there is a great star. If the star is not well, the whole cast suffers. Pele stars football soccer The first World Cup I remember was in the 1950 when I was 9 or 10 years old. My father was a soccer player, and there was a big party, and when Brazil lost to Uruguay, I saw my father crying. Pele party soccer father Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people. Pele inspirational sports people Of course, my father was a soccer player. He used to play very good. Then, when I was young, eight or nine years old, ten years old, I just want to be like my father. Pele player soccer father His left foot is fantastic. It's like Mozart. God gave Freddy the gift to play soccer. If he is prepared mentally and physically, nobody will stop him. Pele feet play soccer 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 goal games play 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 football giving people I don't believe there is such a thing as a 'born' soccer player. Perhaps you are born with certain skills and talents, but quite frankly it seems impossible to me that one is actually born to be an ace soccer player Pele player soccer believe For 20 years they have asked me the same question, who is the greatest? Pele or Maradona? I replay that all you have to do is look at the facts - how many goals did he score with his right foot or with his head? Pele goal feet years I sometimes lie awake at night and wonder why I am still so popular and, to be honest, I don't know. Pele honest night lying 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 important player inspirational I think I've always had the shots. But in the past, I've suffered too many mental lapses. Now, I'm starting to get away from that and my mental discipline and commitment to the game are much better. I think I'm really taking a good look at the big picture. That's the difference between being around for the final or watching the final from my sofa at home. Pele home inspirational sports Football is the best, is the biggest sport in the world. Pele football sports world I treat everybody the same. You know I love to be with people: the youngsters. Pele youngsters treats people
