Lionel Messi Quotes

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Lionel Messi

June 24 , 1987 – Present

Lionel Messi is an Argentine footballer. Their most powerful quotes on life, success and human nature are collected here for daily inspiration and reflection.

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"I like to score goals, but I also like to have friends among the people I have been playing with."

-- Lionel Messi

"I like to score goals, but I also like to have friends among the people I have been playing with."

-- Lionel Messi

"Something deep in my character allows me to take the hits and get on with trying to win."

-- Lionel Messi

"Something deep in my character allows me to take the hits and get on with trying to win."

-- Lionel Messi

"Whether it’s a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game, I play the same."

-- Lionel Messi

"Whether it’s a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game, I play the same."

-- Lionel Messi

"Every year I try to grow as a player and not get stuck in a rut."

-- Lionel Messi

"Every year I try to grow as a player and not get stuck in a rut."

-- Lionel Messi

"There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game."

-- Lionel Messi

"There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game."

-- Lionel Messi

"You can overcome anything, if and only if you love something enough."

-- Lionel Messi

"You can overcome anything, if and only if you love something enough."

-- Lionel Messi

"The truth is I enjoy playing football."

-- Lionel Messi

"The truth is I enjoy playing football."

-- Lionel Messi

"Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn't thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits in having wealth."

-- Lionel Messi

"Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn't thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits in having wealth."

-- Lionel Messi

"I always thought I wanted to be the best, not the richest."

-- Lionel Messi

"I always thought I wanted to be the best, not the richest."

-- Lionel Messi

"I start early, and I stay late, day after day, year after year."

-- Lionel Messi

"I start early, and I stay late, day after day, year after year."

-- Lionel Messi

"The day you think there is no improvement to be made is a sad one for any player."

-- Lionel Messi

"The day you think there is no improvement to be made is a sad one for any player."

-- Lionel Messi

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

-- Lionel Messi

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

-- Lionel Messi

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

-- Lionel Messi

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

-- Lionel Messi

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Lionel Messi is an Argentine footballer. Their most powerful quotes on life, success and human nature are collected here for daily inspiration and reflection.

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One of Lionel Messi's most widely shared quotes is: "You can learn from the bad times.".

What did Lionel Messi say about success? +

On success, Lionel Messi said: "You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.".

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On motivation, Lionel Messi said: "I start early, and I stay late, day after day, year after year.".

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