Even if my grandchildren don’t remember the fact that I scored 10,000 runs in Test and ODI cricket, I am confident that they will remember that Sachin Tendulkar used to be my team-mate.
RAHUL DRAVIDYou don’t play for revenge, you play for respect & pride.
More Rahul Dravid Quotes
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I was like every other boy in India, with a dream of playing for my country. Yet I could never have imagined a journey so long and so fulfilling. No dream is ever chased alone.
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Administrators are there because of the fans and the cricketers to run this game, so credibility of a game, or a board, or even a government for that matter, is important irrespective of what you do. If you are in public life it is important.
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You don’t win or lose the games because of 11 you select. You win or lose with what those 11 do on the field.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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On the onside, first there is God, then Sourav Ganguly.
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If you don’t ask for the best, you don’t get it.
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I was in the hockey team in school, played football. One of the challenges for me was to make the team feel better. It helped me evolve, so batting at different positions was never a problem.
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What drew me towards team sport were the camaraderie and friendship. The chance to celebrate victory and success with a group of other people is something I have enjoyed doing.
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I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying.
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Cricket is just something that I am good at, just like various people are good at various things. What’s lucky is that cricket gets enormous publicity.
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I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself.
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Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
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Unwanted honking not only irritates others, but may also end up causing accidents. Drivers lose cool and it may result in road rage.
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I was telling people if every time I answered a question about Multan I got a rupee, I would be a multimillionaire by now.
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If someone thinks, ‘I’ll spend the off season working on my fitness and I’ll come back a better cricketer,’ I don’t think that’s enough. You need to spend a lot of time working on your skills and honing your skills.
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