1. “In football, I don’t have a lot of friends. The people who I really trust are not many. Most of the time, I’m alone.”
2. “Your love makes me strong, your hate makes me unstoppable.”
3. “I am a winner. I want to win every time. I don’t care if it’s a friendly match, or a more important game.”
4. “Talent without working hard is nothing.”
5. “When you have talent, patience, and determination, you can achieve anything.”
6. “Keep running, keep fighting, keep believing in yourself, and you will get there.”
7. “I don’t want to be compared to anyone, I want to be the best version of myself.”
8. “I am not a role model, I am a human being and I make mistakes, but I always try to learn from them.”
9. “I am not a machine, I have emotions and feelings, just like everyone else.”
10. “You have to work. I try to do it almost everyday and this is why I am in the top level for many many years.”
11. “I am not afraid of taking responsibility, I thrive under pressure.”
12. “Without football, my life is worth nothing.”
13. “They always have two stones in their hands when I speak. I am not a saint, but I’m not a devil either.”
14. “I am not the best, but I always aim to give my best.”
15. “I have always believed that if you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.”
16. “I am not a superhero, but together with my teammates, we can achieve amazing things.”
17. “Dreams are not what you see in your sleep, dreams are things which do not let you sleep.”
18. “I am always motivated. I am ambitious, and I want to be successful.”
19. “I’m not going to change the world. You’re not going to change the world. But we can help – we can all help.”
20. “Friendship cant end just because you change your life.”
21. “The fans are the ones who are paying my salary, and they are the ones who are making me the player I am.”
22. “I know that people have different ways to see me but I’m used to it.”
23. “We don’t want to tell our dreams. We want to show them.”
24. “I prefer other people to make judgments about the way I play and to characterize me, rather than describe myself.”
25. “I am not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well.”
26. “In my mind, not just this year, always, I am always the best. I am always going to say that.”
27. “I’m still learning, but I think it’s the best thing in life to have a kid.”
28. “The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.”
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29. “Today there are opportunities that no one knows if they will come around in the future.”
30. “In football, as in life, you must learn from mistakes and keep going forward.”
31. “I’m sure that I’m a winner. I’m sure that I win more than I lose.”
32. “I think I have improved from last year. I am always trying to improve my game and improve myself.”
33. “I want to consistently play well and win titles. I’m only at the beginning.”
34. “For the people that I love I only have one face but for some people we can’t have one face.”
35. “Don’t let small obstacles get in the way of being victorious. Remember you are stronger than the challenges you face.”
36. “You need to think big. I always believe that nobody is better than me, out on the pitch at least.”
37. “I was saluted by Alex Ferguson when I was subbed and that made me very happy.”
38. “If you think you’re perfect already, then you never will be.”
39. “I’m ready to lose my life if that’s what Portugal needs to win. I’ll play vs USA even if I play with one leg.”
40. “When win awards, I think of my father.”
41. “My free-kick secret? I just look at the net and say take the kick, Cristiano.”
42. “I am always hungry for more, I will never be satisfied with what I have achieved.”
43. “I think sometimes the best training is to rest.”
44. “I don’t mind people hating me, because it pushes me to do better.”
45. “My aim is to go down in history as one of the best.”
46. “When you lose a person you love so much, surviving the loss is difficult.”
47. “I am not the humblest person in the world. I admit that.”
48. “I don’t have to show anything to anyone. There is nothing to prove.”
49. “If we can’t help our family, who are we going to help?”
50. “I don’t look at the opposition, I look at myself and try to always improve.”
51. “For me, being the best means proving it in different countries and championships.”
52. “The number 7 shirt is an honor and a responsibility. I hope it brings me a lot of luck.”
53. “I love Manchester. Everyone knows that – I have said it many times. Manchester is in my heart.”
54. “Maybe they hate me because I’m too good.”
55. “It is my conviction that there are no limits to learning, and that it can never stop, no matter what our age.”
56. “I am not motivated by money or fame, I am motivated by the love for the game.”
57. “I’ve never tried to hide the fact that it is my intention to become the best.”
58. “It gives me great pleasure to be recognized by the public and to be loved by them.”
59. “I am proud to play for Real Madrid because I have the best teammates, and I’m in a position to play the best football.”
60. “If you don’t believe you are the best, then you will never achieve all that you are capable of.”
61. “I have learned that as long as you work hard and never give up, anything is possible.”
62. “I’m living a dream I never want to wake up from.”
63. “Why lie? I’m not going to be a hypocrite and say the opposite of what I think, like some others do.”
64. “I never promise anything. I don’t promise anything to my mum. I don’t promise anything to the supporters.”
65. “Dreams are not what you see in your sleep; they are the things that don’t let you sleep.”
66. “I want to be remembered as part of the group of the greatest players ever.”
67. “I will never reject an autograph, hug or photo. I was also a fan of football.”
68. “The great thing about him is that he will not quit.”
69. “I am always motivated. I am ambitious and I want to always improve.”
70. “I have two hearts, one inside and one outside, that’s why I am so strong.”
71. “Winning is an obsession, and nothing can stop me from pursuing it.”
72. “I don’t live in the past; I live in the present and always look forward.”
73. “I have two Golden Boot awards at home. It would be nice to win another, but I wouldn’t mind it if I didn’t.”
74. “Winning – that’s the most important to me. It’s as simple as that.”
75. “I have my flaws too, but I am a professional who doesn’t like to miss or lose.”
76. “I’m aware that, whatever the circumstances, there will always be speculation about me.”
77. “Scoring goals is a great feeling, but the most important thing to me is that the team is successful.”
78. “I feel blessed to have the opportunity to play the sport that I love every day.”
79. “Every season is a new challenge to me, and I always set out to improve in terms of games, goals, assists.”
80. “Talent isn’t everything. You can have it from the cradle, but it is necessary to learn the trade to be the best.”
81. “We should make the most of life, enjoy it because that’s the way it is!”