"I still have a lot of room for improvement. For example, I want to shoot equally well with both feet."
-- Lionel Messi"I've liked football since I was a kid and I've always dreamt of becoming a professional footballer."
-- Lionel Messi"In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigor and precision."
-- Lionel Messi"My desire to always get better, to always want more, to always be my top critic, and accepting the good and the bad."
-- Lionel Messi"Day-to-day motivation isn't a problem for me."
-- Lionel Messi"Pressure helps me do things to the best of my ability. I like it."
-- Lionel Messi"I do it because I love it and that's all I care about."
-- Lionel Messi"I try to use pressure to help me in every game."
-- Lionel Messi"Being named among the best at something is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won."
-- Lionel Messi"There is nothing more satisfying than when you are on the field and you score a goal and help your team win."
-- Lionel Messi"Right now, I need to concentrate on being part of a team - not just on me."
-- Lionel Messi"I never think about the individual awards. The most important thing is the team and winning trophies."
-- Lionel Messi"I'm lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good."
-- Lionel Messi"What I do is play soccer, which is what I like."
-- Lionel Messi"I always thought that if you want to be the best, you have to work harder than everyone else."
-- Lionel Messi"Everything I did, I did for football, to achieve my dream."
-- Lionel Messi"I made sacrifices by leaving Argentina, leaving my family to start a new life."
-- Lionel Messi"My ambition is always to get better and better."
-- Lionel Messi"I always want more. Whether it's a goal, or winning a game, I always want to improve."
-- Lionel Messi"You cannot allow your desire to be a winner to be diminished by achieving success before."
-- Lionel Messi"I always try to improve and score more goals. I want to be the best."
-- Lionel Messi"I'm never satisfied. I always push my limits and try to get better every day."
-- Lionel Messi"The day you think there is no improvement to be made, is a sad one."
-- Lionel Messi"When you lose, you get up, you make mistakes and you learn. And then you become a better player."
-- Lionel Messi