In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth.

The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods.

In itself and in its consequences the life of leisure is beautiful and ennobling in all civilised men's eyes.

All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.

My unglittering football career came to a halt at the age at 30, and I had to embark on a coaching career: 14 years of hard work and sacrifice, learning and mistakes.

I just put my anger and resentment into basketball. Even the stuff from my childhood.

There are a lot of people in England with good football knowledge.

In international football, chances don't come along very often.