Ruud Gullit Quotes

The bad news is, I have worked less than I have liked. The good news is, I can look back on my body of work and feel truly proud of the work I have done.

'Marbles' really took so much and such a thorough effort from me that I was so happy to tie that up and have it feel satisfying.

I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

I would never say one was more important or more gratifying than the next because there's a tremendous amount of work, as you know, that goes into winning a cup.

Football is one of the main things I can look back on with pride.

I'm very proud because, all my life, I worked very hard to be a football player.

I had fun in my second year with Inter and was satisfied, even if we didn't win everything.

I was brought up correctly and in the right way, and my parents are very proud of the fact that I am a professional footballer.

During the past 23 years, I have set a number of goals for myself and I'm proud to say that these goals have been achieved.

I don't wish I did anything differently. The most important thing to me was to play baseball.

As a sophomore, I wanted to play varsity in three sports. And I accomplished that. It was a great feat that year, and something I held special. I wanted to bring a championship team to Oceanside High School, and it happened. It was a great year that I will never forget.

I am so thrilled to be nominated for something I loved working on every single day.

We put a lot of pride into our work, and to have it show on Sundays is a testament to all the work we've put in.

I have accomplished everything I set out to accomplish when I started playing the sport at 7. And probably even more.

After all those years of doing a live, hour-and-a-half show every week, I've got nothing more I need to prove.

Today I join the greatest players that played the game. It is a great feeling being here.

I am happy with what I've done.

I'm happy for the success that I've had, but I've worked so hard at it.

I've learned that winning isn't everything, and it's more about the journey. But at the end of the day, I just want to stand on the podium with the gold medal.

I'm blessed to have a little bit of success in football.

An Olympic medal won't define my whole life, although it might look like it to onlookers. When I look back, I should have been able to get an Olympic medal.

I played for 30 years, 20 with England and I did it by setting goals.

If I were to look back on my work, I think I accomplished probably about 70 to 75 percent of what I could have. Maybe 60 percent. Somewhere in that area; two-thirds of what I could have accomplished. If I had been a really dedicated person, and really worked hard, I think I could have accomplished more.

I was quite happy with the way I went, I think.

My dad said: 'It looks like you'll be world No.1 in a few hours and I wanted to be the first to say congratulations.'