Quotes About Pele

This page contains quotes about Pele taken from the Saidwhat Quotation Database.

Pele - What's been said:

'My mother would cry about my blindness and the hoPelessness of my ever seeing, but I told her I wasn't sad. I believed God had something for me to do.'
Stevie Wonder Quotation

Achilles' cursed anger sing, O goddess, that son of Peleus, which started a myriad sufferings for the Achaeans. (The Iliad)
Homer Quotation

People who throw kisses are hoPelessly lazy.
Bob Hope Quotation

I am not Pele or Maradona
Robbie Savage Quotation

Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hoPelessness.
B H Liddell Hart Quotation

Nothing is more hoPeless than a scheme of merriment.
Samuel Johnson Quotation

I am a hoPeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
Orlando Bloom Quotation

All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hoPelessly defensive. It's like an ideal of racial purity.
Derek Jarman Quotation

At that moment I hated Gordon Banks more than any man in soccer. [on Pele's reaction to his save]
Simon Kuper Quotation

Di Stefano was manufactured on earth, Pele was made in heaven.
Geoffrey Green Quotation

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hoPeless.
Chester W Nimitz Quotation

Pele has nearly everything. Maradona has everything.
Alf Ramsey Quotation

Comparing Gascoigne to Pele is like comparing Rolf Harris to Rembrandt.
Rodney Marsh Quotation

Pele isn't my real name, my real name is Edson. A class-mate wanted to anger me with the name Pele, so I punched him and got suspended from school. I didn't want the name. Pele sounds like baby-talk in Portuguese
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