Ronaldo

By knowing, I get a little traumatized.

Ronaldo Luis Nazário de Lima (born 18 September 1976) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Campeonato Brasileiro club Corinthians. He is the highest overall goal-scorer in World Cup history. Ronaldo is also a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations.

Quotes

• The goal of ending poverty is within reach and everyone can contribute to it by getting involved or supporting organizations that are already working to give the poor a better life... No one should be doomed to a life of poverty, whether by birth or as a consequence of war.
  • Speech for the United Nations ^{[dead link]}

• I don't know my weight. By knowing, I get a little traumatized. I purposely try to avoid getting on a scale.
  • On the controversy over his weight, as quoted in "Ronaldo Traumatized With His Weight" (April 2010), Inside World Soccer

External links

• Encyclopedic article on Ronaldo on Wikipedia
• Media related to Ronaldo on Wikimedia Commons