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You can't applaud a referee.

Sometimes in football you have to hold your hand up and say, yeah, they're better than us.

I tell the players that the bus is moving. This club has to progress. And the bus wouldn't wait for them. I tell them to get on board.

From Alex Ferguson

The work of a team should always embrace a great player but the great player must always work.

From Alex Ferguson

The culmination of three trophies was the pinnacle of my career and it has been rewarded with a knighthood.

From Alex Ferguson

Football management is such a pressurised thing - horseracing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm quite determined - it's another release from the pressure of my job.

From Alex Ferguson

The time I have already spent at Harvard has been a stimulating experience, and I look forward to developing my relationship and activities with the students, faculty and friends of the Harvard Business School community.

From Alex Ferguson

I've never played for a draw in my life.

From Alex Ferguson

In England, it's a rare thing to see a player smoking but, all in all, I prefer that to an alcoholic. The relationship with alcohol is a real problem in English football and, in the short term, it's much more harmful to a sportsman. It weakens the body, which becomes more susceptible to injury.

From Alex Ferguson

As long as there are games to play it is not over.

From Alex Ferguson

Alex Ferguson

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