Bryan Gray at Preston gave me a chance, even thoug... -David Moyes

Bryan Gray at Preston gave me a chance, even though Joe Royle and Ian Rush were being linked with the job. He taught me an awful lot about structuring the job and encouraged me to invest in young players.

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David Moyes is a successful coach known for his contributions to a specific sport, such as football (soccer). He might have managed prominent teams.

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Going back to my playing days, I was at Cambridge United for a couple of seasons, and, of course, Newmarket is just down the road. On my days off, I w...
I've got huge affection for Everton. It was my life for over a decade....
You don't always get what you want, but you work at it....
I'll do everything I can to get West Ham as far up the table as I can....
I would never have left Everton if it hadn't been Manchester United....
Your reputation doesn't stand for anything. You have to come and try to get up and show you're capable of doing the job....
I turned down Premier League jobs; I didn't think they were right....
I have a point to prove. Sometimes you have to repair things, and maybe I have a little bit that I need to repair....
I've worked for a long time to get myself in a position where maybe I'd be fortunate enough to land one of the big jobs....
Football is not always as glamourous as some might imagine, as the story of the first time I signed Marouane Fellaini perhaps illustrates....

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If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun....
To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal....
Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident....
To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination....
One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions....
Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been o...
No sanction can stand against ignited minds....
As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me....
Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities....
Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want....