I'm a very stubborn person. I ...

I'm a very stubborn person. I think it has helped me over my career. I'm sure it has hindered me at times as well, but not too many times. I know that if I set my mind to do something, even if people are saying I can't do it, I will achieve it.
 David Beckham

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I've always come back from adversity, and I've always had the mentality of proving people wrong.
 David Beckham
Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you the inspiration to become a sportsman.
 David Beckham
My private life is perfect. If your private life and your life outside football is good, then it is good on the field for you.
 David Beckham
I have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news. But having a picture of my foot on the front page of a national newspaper is a bit exceptional.
 David Beckham
That goal [in the 1998 World Cup] changed me-not as a person, but as a player. People have looked at me differently ever since. It gave me confidence and now I feel I can achieve anything.
 David Beckham