Quotes by Jock Stein - Page 1

Football without fans is nothing.
Jock Stein / Football Player
Fans
Football
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There is always a time to move on.
Jock Stein / Football Player
Moving
Time To Move On
Move On
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There is no substitute for experience
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If you're good enough, the referee doesn't matter.
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Good Enough
Matter
Referee
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The best place to defend is in the opposition penalty box.
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Best Place
Boxes
Penalties
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We must play as if there are no more games, no more tomorrows.
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Games
Play
Tomorrow
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It's not religion that's the problem - it's the lack of religion!
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There's nothing wrong with losing your temper for the right reasons.
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Losing
Reason
Temper
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There is no excuse for a professional footballer not to be 100% fit.
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Excuse
Fit
No Excuses
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Ach, Rangers are alright, but they still haven’t invented blue grass.
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Blue
Grass
Rangers
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I'd far rather talk about players. They are the people who make things happen.
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Things Happen
People Talk Things
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Celtic jerseys are not for second best, they don't shrink to fit inferior players
Jock Stein / Football Player
Fit
Jersey
Player
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Surely there are enough Celtic songs without introducing religion or politics or anything else.
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Enough
Introducing
Song
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If I can achieve for Celtic what I have achieved for Hibs, then I feel I will have done well for them.
Jock Stein / Football Player
Achieve
Celtic
Done
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I think it is important to win a match, but I think what is even more important is the manner in which you win.
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Important
Thinking
Winning
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Unlike many other Celts, I cannot claim that Celtic was my first love but I can say that it will be my last love.
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First Love
Firsts
Lasts
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I lost some friends when I made the move, but if that's what matters to them, then they're not really friends at all.
Jock Stein / Football Player
Lost
Moving
What Matters
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My proudest moment? Every Friday morning when I look at the board at Celtic Park and see my name on the team sheet for tomorrow's game.
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Morning
Friday
Team
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Football is for the fans. It can be the greatest game in the world but if there are no people to watch it, it becomes nothing. The fans are the lifeblood of the game.
Jock Stein / Football Player
Football
Games
People
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It is up to us, to everyone at Celtic Park, to build up our own legends. We don't want to live with history, to be compared with legends from the past. We must make new legends.
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Celtic Park
Past
Want
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The most pleasure any manager can get is seeing everyday boys joining the Club as youngsters and growing into men and giving themselves a better social standing than they could ever have dreamed of previously.
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Men
Boys
Giving
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Without fans who pay at the turnstile, football is nothing. Sometimes we are inclined to forget that. The only chance of bringing them into stadiums is if they are entertained by what happens on the football field.
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Fans
Football
Pay
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No Scot ever made a bigger impact on a club than Bill Shankly. Others may claim an equal share of trophies and Matt Busby comes to mind with his wonderful record crowned by the European Cup, but not even Matt would claim the kinship with the fans that Bill enjoyed. He was what football was all about. I can't praise him higher than that.
Jock Stein / Football Player
Football
Impact
Mind
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