Alex Ferguson Quotes

My sign is Leo. A Leo has to walk with pride. When he takes a step, he has to put his foot down. You walk into a room and you want people to know your presence, without you doing anything.

Without false modesty, I feel that, when I'm on the stage, I'm the king, the boss of the situation.

I'm not the kind of person who goes into the dressing room and says: 'I'm the Guv here.' But maybe I give off the aura that I'm the kind of person who can be a big player.

I know what is going on," said Sir. "I am the Boss! Of course I know!

I know I'm the most influential.

One of life's terrible truths is that women like guys who seem to know what they're doing.

The reason we're successful, darling? My overall charisma, of course.

I feel like I own the stage.

I'm the best and I'll thank you to remember that.

By the time I was five, I was a little diva.

I've got an opinion on everything, so I should go into management.

Even a cock crows over his own dunghill.

Great people have great egos; maybe that's what makes them great.

Everyone has attitude, and I think everyone should have attitude. But I know I have attitude, but that's just, I think if you don't have attitude, it comes only with self confidence. So if you don't have self confidence, you won't have attitude, and I think there's a difference when you have attitude and when you have arrogance.

I'm a very modest person. But I'm also extremely confident. And if you put me in the situation or in the moment, I'm gonna have some swagger, I'm gonna have some cockiness.

I have a natural swagger.

I hate to talk about myself like that, but if I had to straight up tell a head coach or an owner why they should take me, it's because I'm the best in everything I've done.

If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity.

To build an empire - or win seven Tour de Frances in a row - you must have a Lone Star-size ego and a dash of megalomania.

I'm quite modest. I don't want to tell people I'm a leader.

My ideas are always better. We have an understanding in place.

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

Jay Z and President Bush have a lot in common, that same brash confidence.

Dean is a very smart fellow with a huge ambition and ego to match.

You have to have a sense of ego and of purpose to go into politics.