100 Quotes by Jay-Jay Okocha

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    The way I learnt to play was to go out there and enjoy myself. I never thought I'd play professionally.

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    I pray a lot and it has helped me throughout my whole career to stay calm and focused.

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    I love showing off my skills on the pitch. You can make opposing players look stupid.

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    I've trained my whole life to be a winner and if I know two things it's that to be the best takes passion and persistence.

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    Education from six-year-old to 14 is compulsory in Nigeria, but the simple fact is that a lack of resources, coupled with peoples' inability to afford books and uniforms mean the reality for millions of Nigerian children is a life without education.

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    You have every right to set yourselves targets and whether you achieve it or not is entirely a different matter but at least you have to be ambitious and set yourself challenging goals.

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    My faith comes before anything. It has also taught me to respect and admire people for what they are and who they are.

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    When I was in Paris I was at a big club in a major city, but nobody really cared about each other. It didn't have that family feeling, I didn't see any team spirit.

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