I do not abuse players. I talk to myself; I abuse myself. It’s my way of letting off steam. I do it after every century; I do not do it always. I keep telling myself: ‘Improve, improve from the previous match, the previous shot. You can do it.’
VIRAT KOHLII am very happy playing and showing off my talent on the cricket field and have no plans to enter Bollywood.
More Virat Kohli Quotes
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The joy of doing well as a batsman for your country is much more than that little joy of going for a party and enjoying music. It is a completely different high, and I get high by performances. That’s what I enjoy now.
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I’m not a nerd, don’t plan to be a nerd and read books – which I can’t do at all.
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I support Real Madrid. I’m a big fan of Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Becoming an inspiration for kids is great. I want to inspire them to do whatever they want to.
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My superhero has always been Tendulkar, and it will be Tendulkar for life. He is someone who has inspired me immensely. Just watching him play for India, I used to dream of winning games for India, because he used to do it single handedly.
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The people you choose to have around you make all the difference. My family and close friends keep me grounded. You have to have a mind of your own and a strong head on your shoulders. Cricket is the most important thing to me, so the rest of it pales in comparison.
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Focused & ready to go.
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Probably because I’m from a middle class family, I have that nature in me that I don’t get too excited with big things.
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It was a personal decision for me to stand and say that cricket is all I have in life, there’s nothing I need to do other than cricket. If I want to achieve whatever I thought as a kid, I need to work hard and not let it go to waste.
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During my school days, I was doing a play, and my costume fell on the stage. I really wish it didn’t happen.
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I am very happy playing and showing off my talent on the cricket field and have no plans to enter Bollywood.
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The first thing I look forward to when I am in Delhi is to spend some time with my family. It’s always lovely coming back here and playing in front of my own people. It’s just a special place.
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Endorsements are a reward for good performance on the field, and the commitments made after signing them need to be done.
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As a kid, even I knew everything about my favourite cricketers. I used to know everything possible. Now I see kids knowing about me. It feels good.
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I have made a few mistakes early on that I admit myself, and there have been times when I have gone over the top and done things that you shouldn’t do in international cricket, but that’s how you learn.
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If you’re true to yourself, you won’t fear anything.
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Never at any point did I feel like missing a training session. I was very keen on improving as a cricketer and as an international player.
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I don’t think there is anything wrong in earning money from the sport you love. If you work hard and get benefits from it, there is no harm. The day you feel that you are not working hard and are only looking at the benefits, that’s where the problem is.
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In the game of cricket, a hero is a person who respects the game and does not corrupt the game. The one who doesn’t or corrupts the game, they are the villain. They should be punished, and they have been punished in the past.
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I do believe in God. But you won’t find me visiting temples every now and then. I believe in self-realization. Peace of mind matters a lot to me. What’s the point in doing something just for the sake of it? I’d rather do something I like doing as long as I’m being true to myself.
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I always dreamt of holding the bat and winning games for India. That was my inspiration to take up cricket.
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The more centuries that I am able to score, the happier I will be.
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You have to stay fresh and blank in your mind when you go out to bat. You complicate things, and you’re gone.
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People from North India are generally known to be aggressive and emotional.
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Nothing extraordinary happens to a cricketer if you time his career – which is very short.
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My priority is cricket. Everything that I get apart from it is a result of the effort on the field. Everything else follows. I am pretty aware of my priorities, and I don’t really focus on things that are not as important to me as cricket.
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