Age is not an obstacle. It is a limitation you impose on your mind.
An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.
The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.
One man can be crucial to a team, but one man cannot make a whole team.
It doesn’t get any easier, you just get faster.
They are the second best team in the world and there is no greater praise than this.
Some people believe that football is a matter of life and death. I am very disappointed with this attitude. I can guarantee that it is much more important than that.
If you train hard, you not only become hard yourself, you also become hard to overcome.
Football is a fairly simple sport. 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes and in the end the Germans win!
There are some who claim that football is a matter of life and death. It’s an attitude that disappoints me. I can assure you that football is much more than that!
You can change wives, politics, religion… but you can never, ever change your favorite football team.
I’m as happy as I can get – meeen I’ve been happier.
All footballers are motivated by money – those who say otherwise are lying.
Don’t let what you can’t do get in the way of what you can.
If you fail in your preparation, you might as well prepare to fail.
If you brake, you don’t win.
A football player will not do well if he can not run around Funen without breathing.
The Laudrup brothers have the same characteristics as the Heick family. They create a network of journalists around them – a slew of after-talkers who market them as mother-in-law’s dream.
Your most difficult opponent is not the one facing you. Human nature, on the other hand, is.
He treats the bike like an old mean bitch that deserves it.
I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I’m like, ‘My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don’t have it. I just want to chill.’ We all have self-doubt. You don’t deny it, but you also don’t capitulate to it. You embrace it.
Champions play until they reach their goal.
Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.
I knew we had to drive on cobblestones, but I didn’t know they had thrown them down from a helicopter.
We in FCK are always accused of being so damn arrogant, but the fact is that we are not nearly as arrogant as anyone else would have been in our shoes