Pele Quotes

Short Bio:

Pelé was born in Minas Gerais, Brazil, on the 23rd of October 1940. He is a Brazilian retired soccer player who id widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time.

More Notable Quotes:

"Success is no accident.

"No doubt, I am earning more money with my endorsements than I ever earned playing soccer.

"The bicycle kick is not easy to do. I scored 1,283 goals, and only two or three were bicycle kicks.

"To be a striker you need to be in good shape.

"The World Cup is a very complicated tournament - six games, seven if you make it to the final - and maybe if you lose one game you're out, even if you're the best.

"I don't think I'm a very good businessman. I act too much with my heart.

"Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people.

"I am constantly being asked about individuals. The only way to win is as a team. Football is not about one or two or three star players.

"Everything is practice.

"If you don't give education to people, it is easy to manipulate them.