Quotes by Bill Shankly

“Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.”

“If you can't support us when we lose or draw, don't support us when we win”

“At a football club, there's a holy trinity – the players, the manager and the supporters.”

“Aim for the sky and you’ll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you’ll stay on the floor.”

“A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.”

“Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.”