56 Quotes by Johan Cruyff



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    A setback is probably a sign that you need to make some adjustments. If you learn to think that way, all expectations are translated into something positive.

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    In Spain all 22 players make the sign of the cross before a game; if it worked, every game would be a tie".

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    The disabled people that do sport, they don't think about what they don't have but try to get better with what they do have. That is the same for me.

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    Italians can not beat us, but we can certainly lose against them.

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    My foundation now has some 120 football pitches laid out for children, a lot of them immigrants. We live in a multicultural society.

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    Ajax is a multicultural club, and we have found that many talented immigrant players quit when they reach puberty. So we wanted to tackle this problem with someone from the same background who had come through it. And that was Edgar Davids. During one of our fights, I pointed that out to him. But it had nothing to do with his skin colour.

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    In Spain all 22 players make the sign of the cross before a game; if it worked, every game would be a tie”.

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