“The hospitality you experience in Rajasthan is always special.”

I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it’s a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.

You tried, you failed, you believed & in the end you are an inspiration for the nation.

The key to handling pressure situations like these is to keep yourself steady, follow your instincts and think clearly.

I just want to continue the way I am going.

It’s always been a joy to spend time with youngsters.‬

A healthy country is a happy country.

Don’t wait for a special day to plant a tree. The best time is now.

How about a 6 month vacation, twice a year?

There might be many strong walls around us but the greatest yet is the one and only, Rahul Dravid.

The unconditional love, support and attention that our parents showered on us as we were growing up laid our foundation as individuals.

When we wander, we reconnect with our inner selves.

The lessons to be learnt from success and failure are equally important, and more often than not, failure and sorrow are bigger teachers than success and happiness.

It’s always good to mix work with play.

I have played for 15 years and it has been a dream.

Children are the future of our world.

The support and guidance from my parents helped me become the person I am today.

Happiness is not a destination or an experience. It’s a decision.

I watch a lot of news, and I watch musical shows because I think the music of the young people is really their news reports. They let you know how their country is going through their eyes, and about their experiences in the everyday shock of growing up.

It is impossible to communicate to people who have not experienced it the undefinable menace of total rationalism.

The key to education is the experience of beauty.

I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.

The moment you accept that there’s a guidance system supporting you, then you experience a new sense of freedom and peace.

I turn to history not for lessons but to confront my experience with the experience of others and to win for myself a sense of responsibility for the state of the human conscience.

Those who have experienced good and bad luck many times have every reason to be skeptical of successes.