137 Quotes by Lionel Messi

I used to serve tea at a shop to support my football training

The truth is that I don't have a favourite goal. I remember important goals more than I do favourite goals, like goals in the Champions League where I had the opportunity to have scored in both finals I have played in. Finals in the World Cup or Copa del Rey are the ones that have stayed with me for longer or that I remember more.

I would pass onto any young player to enjoy your football, play your football as you want to play the game, try and enjoy it and make the most of it.

When it comes to being badass nothing beats this It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success.

We have demonstrated that we are the best, I'm also happy because everyone seems to enjoy our football, whether or not they are Barca fans. All over the world, I've heard people saying that they have been enchanted by us. This type of football deserves to be rewarded with titles.

Many years ago when I first started my career Maradona told me "to enjoy and play as you know", and that's stayed with me ever since and is the best advice I've been given.

Barcelona is my home and I hope that I stay here for many years.

I JUST GET ON WITH MY GAME AND LET THE REFEREES DO THEIR JOB.

It takes sacrifice as well as talent.