Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
The Barcelona youth program is one of the best in the world. As a kid, they teach you not to play to win, but to grow in ability as a player.
Lionel Messi
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Lionel Messi
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: June 24
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Rosario de Santa Fe
Leo Messi
Lionel Andres Messi
Messi
Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini
Lionel Andrés Messi
Play
Player
World
Sports
Grows
Teach
Barcelona
Winning
Program
Ability
Youth
Kids
Football
Best
Grow
More quotes by Lionel Messi
It's not so easy for us when we play teams who have a different mindset, like Chelsea or Inter Milan, because they have the intention of trying to stop us rather than playing a game that is more attractive for the spectators to enjoy.
Lionel Messi
I always thought about carrying on training and working, chasing my dream.
Lionel Messi
Something deep in my character allows me to take the hits and get on with trying to win.
Lionel Messi
Barcelona is my life. They have brought me to where I am today. I could not leave, I don't want to leave. I know the Premier League is very good. But I cannot see myself playing in England because my heart is with Barcelona, always.
Lionel Messi
You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.
Lionel Messi
We are at a good level. Our secret is that we play the same way against each opponent.
Lionel Messi
I am the same person as always and I have the good fortune to play in a great team. It was an historic year for Barca and for me but it's thanks to the work of everyone.
Lionel Messi
I want to concentrate on winning things with Barcelona and Argentina. Then if people want to say nice things about me when I have retired, great. Right now, I need to concentrate on being part of a team - not just on me.
Lionel Messi
It takes sacrifice as well as talent.
Lionel Messi
You can overcome anything, if and only if you love something enough
Lionel Messi
There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game.
Lionel Messi
Many years ago when I first started my career Maradona told me to enjoy and play as you know, and that's stayed with me ever since and is the best advice I've been given.
Lionel Messi
My ambition is always to get better and better.
Lionel Messi
It's scoring goals that's great, whether against Brazil or anybody else.
Lionel Messi
I'm lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good, and they deserve as much of the credit for my success as I do for the hard work we have all put in on the training ground.
Lionel Messi
You know as a player that you won’t have many opportunities to play in World Cups - so you have to take them when you can.
Lionel Messi
I just get on with my game and let the referees do their job.
Lionel Messi
There's nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it's just by signing an autograph. A child's smile is worth more than all the money in the world.
Lionel Messi
The truth is my idea has been to always stay at Barcelona and see out the rest of my career here. Like I always say, one doesn't know what can happen in the future, but if it were up to me to decide, I would stay at Barcelona for the rest of my career.
Lionel Messi
Being named among the best is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won.
Lionel Messi