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Perception is a big thing in football and people need to be more careful about how they choose to perceive young players in the first instance.

Being able to put the ball in the back of the net is so important at the highest level and could be the difference between reaching the semi-finals and actually winning the World Cup.

As a forward, when you have not scored for a while the desire to score gets stronger and stronger and ultimately that can work against you because you are trying too hard to do what comes naturally.

An opportunity to play for your country is never senseless and especially when the games are competitive.

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

To be is to do.

Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.

What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?

It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.

Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.

All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.

In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.

Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.

From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.

May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.

Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.

All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.

So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.

The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason.

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.

Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all.

When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.

It is not only the living who are killed in war.

Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.