51 Quotes by Frank Lowy

I did a lot during my lifetime and I think it is time to make a change to my life at a young age of 87.

It was very frustrating when I was president of Hakoah. You could not make any headway. We couldn't attract the public because it was an ethnic game. Australians were not interested.

In football, in football clubs, there are many decisions that don't make business sense. Yes, there is always a lot of emotion involved.

The game needs to be funded by sponsors, by members, by broadcasters. There needs to be a commercial relationship between the FFA and the people who supply the money so it is a natural alliance. Sport is not a charity.

My family are big philanthropists, but not at putting big money into sport. Today sport is professional. It has to support itself or it won't exist. It cannot depend on a few wealthy people making donations.

As a child I learned what it meant to be persecuted. But, even then, at the worst of times, I knew there was good in the world.