Top 224 Celtic Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 17, 2025.
My proudest moment? Every Friday morning when I look at the board at Celtic Park and see my name on the team sheet for tomorrow's game.
I fell a bit in love with Celtic, because the atmosphere was amazing and the crowd was magnificent, the way they behaved with the Porto fans.
Physically I was not strong enough to play at Celtic and I know myself it was not my best time as a football player, for sure.
Every professional footballer should seek to play at least one game at Celtic Park. I have never felt anything like it.
It's really fun doing the 'Celtic Warrior Workouts,' as it just gives the fans a chance to see how we train.
Celtic are one of the great clubs of the world. There's a pressure here that's different. You have to win every game. There's not a club in England that has that.
It took me 35 years of being involved at a decent level of football to become manager at a great club like Celtic.
That charity fund, inside and outside Scotland is a very important identity of Celtic Football Club.
Celtic Tiger portrays the oppression of a people and the tiger symbolises the awakening of their Spirit and their struggle for freedom.
I predicted in August that Celtic would reach the final. On the eve of that final I stand by that prediction.
When I was at Porto my team also played in the UEFA Cup final against a Scottish side - but it was Celtic. I've never seen such emotional people. It was unbelievable!
I think, as long as I'm in this line of work, I'm always going to be mentioned when Celtic are looking for a new manager.
I have always loved Scottish music - all sorts of Celtic, Gaelic music.
I - and there are hundreds of thousands of Irishmen who felt on this subject as I do - have always liked my Celtic countrymen and disliked the English nation; it is a national trait of character, and I cannot help it.
Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.
There's something about Celtic mythology which is deep in the soul, and I just think that somehow she has tapped right into it.
As long as I am involved in football and doing this work, I am going to be connected to Celtic.
There's some familiarity in Celtic music, even if you've never heard that piece of music before.
The Celtic fans are very special and the club and players can be very proud of them. They are the best I have ever heard.
I didn't have to leave Celtic and go to England for money. It wasn't worth the hassle, and my wife and children felt settled in Glasgow.
The career I had at Celtic, the amount of goals and assists and the relationship with the fans and the club, I can't regret that. That's something I'm going to cherish as long as I live.
Unlike many other Celts, I cannot claim that Celtic was my first love but I can say that it will be my last love.
It is Patrick the Legend, of course, who is most engaging and comes to us as something of a happy Celtic party monster.
Alasdair Fraser's Culburnie Records has quietly become one of the best Celtic music labels today.
When a club like Celtic comes in for you, you just can't say no. But the biggest part of the decision was leaving the family at home.
There would have been no Barcelona, and a lot of other things besides, for me if I hadn't signed for Celtic.
If Celtic were to build a team strong enough to regularly compete in the Champions League, I might decide to manage them one day.
Criticism comes with Celtic. If you take it on board, it can make you ill, but if you think: 'No problem', it makes you really thick-skinned.
I have a short temper - I think it's part of the Celtic background. I used to be a lot more angry, but I was quite discreet with it.
Celtic and Ajax are great names in history. They both have great followings all over the world, not just in Holland and Scotland.
My father has played at Celtic before. He has told me it is really intense, and it is good to grow as a footballer by playing for this club.
I'm probably the most successful Celtic bard of my generation, who projected this style and this image and this casketful of magical songs all around the world.
Celtic is the right place: the history, the fans - it's a place I want to score more goals.
The Celtic, Galatian, or Gallic nation received from the common mother endowments different from those of its Italian, Germanic, and Hellenic sisters.
The early Celtic Christians called the Holy Spirit 'the wild goose.' And the reason why is they knew that you cannot tame him.
I had the Celtic kit when I was young, the full kit as well. This has always been the club I've thought about.
You didn't hear anything about 'Celtic Pride' when they had Sidney Wicks and Curtis Rowe and they were only winning 32 games a year.
Drinking can not be sacramentalised except in religions which set no store on decorum. The worship of Dionysos or the Celtic god of beer was a loud and disorderly affair.
Being a Celtic supporter is not always easy, but it is always worthwhile.
'Sunshine Superman' was a pioneering work that for the first time presented a fusion of Celtic, jazz, folk, rock, and Indian music as well as poetry.
Someone on the Scottish side of the family got me one and I never took it off. I would be down the country park playing in a Celtic strip in England.
I had grown up going to Celtic Park with Mum, Dad, and my brother. We had four season tickets.
I love British folk music, but I'm not obsessed with it. I love the Celtic stuff, and Enya is a favorite, but that's more electronic.
Coaches from Celtic actually came to my door but I wasn't interested. I thought I'd get lost in the system. I wasn't ready for it.
I can never hope to find words to express my feelings at becoming a member of the Celtic Football Club.
I have never been to Celtic Park. That's what I'm really excited to do. I have heard the fans are amazing so I'm dying to see that.
I think we're much harder on ourselves than other people are. This is not a unique situation here... But I never liked the 'Celtic Tiger' as a phrase.
Well I'm still a massive Celtic supporter. And I always will be. That will never leave you.
Celtic supporters want to be proud of their Club. That's all they want. It is what they deserve.
Celtic had some really good players. Paul McStay is one of the best I've ever played against.
You've got to set your sights high and expect to be scrutinised. When you play for a big club like Celtic, you're always going to come under pressure. That's to be expected.
I can't play my songs on the smaller harp. I have a Celtic harp. I can't do the key changes.
You can go to Old Trafford as Liverpool manager and get a draw, and it's not a bad result. At Celtic, there's an expectancy to win home and away.
I really like mugwort. It's a witch plant and a purifier of energy. It's considered to be very important and powerful in the Celtic and Scandinavian tradition.
The Celtic Church as we know it, till gradually brought under Roman discipline, was purely monastic. The monasteries were the centres whence the ministry of souls was exercised.
When Celtic get an opportunity to go above Rangers they've got to jump at it with both hands.
Whatever you say about Fergus McCann, if this [Celtic Park] is the legacy, then I am absolutely delighted with it.
When they first cast me, I was a pretty avid fan and vampire movies and Celtic mythology, so I was excited to get a chance to walk in Doyle's shoes and have fun with it.
The tribal system from which the Celt never freed himself entirely was the curse of the Celtic race, predooming it to ruin.
It seems everyone who knows about Celtic knows they are historical, and if you play here, expect diehard fans.