Pele Quotes, Thoughts and images

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

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

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

Everything is practice.

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

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

No individual can win a game by himself.

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

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

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

The most important is to be a good man.

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

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.

When you control the ball you control the score.

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

George Best was the greatest player in the world.

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

A penalty is a cowardly way to score.

I played futsal growing up in Board. In futsal, you need to think quick and play quick so its easier for you when you move to normal football.

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

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

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

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

Sport is very inspirational for young people.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

The bicycle kick is not easy to do.

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

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

I think he'll reach 1000 goals, but he'll never overtake my total.