Lionel Messi Quotes

You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it"

Sometimes you have to accept you can't win all the time"

Every year I try to grow as a player and not get stuck in a rut. I try to improve my game in every way possible. But that trait is not something I've worked on, it's part of me"

I prefer to win titles with the team ahead of individual awards or scoring more goals than anyone else. I'm more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? When I retire, I hope I am remembered for being a decent guy"

I never set out to be the best player in history. I think I'm just another footballer. On the pitch we are all the same and when the game starts I always try to improve myself. My intention is that when I retire, I will be remembered for being a good person.

When you lose, you get up, you make mistakes and you learn. And then you become a better player"

I always try to improve and score more goals. I want to be the best."

Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer) was my hero. He was the best forward I've ever seen. He was so fast that he could score a goal from nothing and he struck the ball better than anyone I've seen.

In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision"

[Becoming a father] has changed everything. He [Thiago] comes first then everything else. It has also changed the way I see a match. Before if I lost or did something wrong I didn't talk to anyone for three or four days, until it passed. Now, I come home after a game, I see my son and everything is alright.

I will never go to trial against Barça because it is the club that I love, which has given me everything since I arrived here. It's the club of my life, I made my life here. Messi interview with Goal, announced he remains at Barca - NAIJANEWS247 September 4, 2020.

I made sacrifices by leaving Argentina, leaving my family to start a new life. I changed my friends, my people."

You have to keep working hard and playing well because people will start to forget what you have done before if you don’t"

I’m never satisfied. I always push my limits and try to get better every day"

The best decisions aren’t made with your mind, but with your instinct"