Top 100 Sachin Tendulkar Quotes
#1. Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true.
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#3. Chase your dreams ... but make sure you don't find shortcuts ...
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#5. When I was 15, I started playing first class cricket and always dreamt of being a Test cricketer, wanted to do something for the country, married in 1995, have 2 kids it's been great.
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#6. I'm really focusing now on how I can get to the next level as a batsman. How can I get even more competitive? How can I get even more consistent? How can I get better?
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#7. Some people call it fearless, some people call it confidence. And I feel I'm confident of whatever I do.
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#8. It's hard for me to imagine a life without playing cricket because it's all I have ever done since I was 11 years old.
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#9. Obviously if you're positive, then there's positive energy flowing in your body. The moments are smoother - thought process is smoother. But if there is doubt, then also your body's not going to move that well, your thought process is not clear.
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#10. Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.
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#11. It's mental discipline that sets one apart, the ability to think differently and to generate energy in the right direction.
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#12. I always had a dream to play for India but I never let it put pressure on me.
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#13. As a kid I loved John McEnroe. They called me Mac because, while everyone else liked Borg, I was crazy about McEnroe. I tried wearing headbands and sweatbands, and whooping at people. It didn't quite work.
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#14. Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem.
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#15. I never played with a runner in my entire life, even in schools, because only I know where the ball is going and how hard, when I hit the ball, something my runner will never know about.
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#17. It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it.
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#18. People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.
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#19. Having, and seeing, your dreams is very important, and so is chasing those dreams. You see dreams when you sleep, and as you chase your dreams, it keeps you awake. So it's important to stay awake.
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#20. Any team sport, there are certain team targets and those targets should always be in the forefront.
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#21. I am excited about Indian Grand Prix F1 race. I will support the Force India team. I have friends like Michael Schumacher but I will support Force India because that is the Indian team and country comes first.
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#22. I just keep it simple. Watch the ball and play it on merit.
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#23. Let us celebrate the spirit of sport through the National Games
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#24. I am a Maharashtrian and I am extremely proud of that. But I am an Indian first. And Mumbai belongs to all Indians.
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#25. To me, pre-match preparation is extremely important because that's something which is within my control.
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#26. I fail sometimes, I succeed sometimes, so that's fair enough. It's a package deal. It comes with that package: failures and success.
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#28. I need at least two months to try and figure out where the centre of the bat is.
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#29. 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.
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#30. Hansie Cronje. Honestly. I got out to Hansie more than anyone.I never knew what to do with him
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#31. With one of the best batsmen of all time and a very good friend, Brian Lara.
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#32. I used to crack A joke when Sourav Ganguly is upset and make him happy , i usually speak in bengali which would make him laugh
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#33. I am not going to come back and play IPL. Have a few plans and may play a few matches here and there.
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#34. And that is the reason why this victory is great, because different players have made contributions to the win.
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#35. I have never thought where I will go, or forced any targets on myself.
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#36. If you remain humble, people will give you love and respect even after you have finished with the game. As a parent, I would be happier hearing people say, "Sachin is a good human being" than "Sachin is a great cricketer" any day.
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#37. When I walk into bat, I should know that 'Yes, I've prepared to the best of my ability. I couldn't have done anything better.' That is when I feel that I am ready to go out and play.
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#38. Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
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#39. I believe every era has its significance and the same holds true for players and coaches.
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#43. Sometimes I need to look at the scoreboard to figure out whether I'm batting hundred-plus or whether I am on zero.
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#44. Winning the World Cup is the proudest moment of my life ... I couldn't control my tears of joy.
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#45. As far as the World Cup is concerned, it is a process. We don't want to jump to the 50th floor straight away. We must start on the ground floor.
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#46. I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.
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#47. Isn't cricket supposed to be a team sport? I feel people should decide first whether cricket is a team game or an individual sport.
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#48. Presence' is actually very important in international sport. It is one thing just being there in the middle, but it is another making people aware of your 'presence'. It is about body language and radiating confidence, something that the West Indian batting legend Viv Richards would personify.
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#49. I have never believed in comparisons, whether they are about different eras, players or coaches.
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#50. The key to handling pressure situations like these is to keep yourself steady, follow your instincts and think clearly.
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#51. It is my job to make runs for the country and win. That is the job I have to do.
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#52. I am a sportsman and not a politician. I am a sportsman and will always remain one. I am not going to enter politics giving up cricket, which is my life. I will continue to play cricket.
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#53. Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.
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#54. I'm so disappointed at what's being written and said about Anil Kumble ... He's been around for over 18 years and his achievements do all the talking.
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#55. Commit all your crimes when Sachin is batting. They will go unnoticed because even the Lord is watching.
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#56. The Australian tour was good for us; it was ideal preparation for us.
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#57. There are over 200 million illiterate women in India. This low literacy negatively impacts not just their lives but also their families' and the country's economic development. A girl's lack of education also has a negative impact on the health and well-being of her children.
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#58. It's important to work hard - there's no short cut around that.
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#59. From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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#60. If Destiny throws a stone at you, don't let it become a millstone. Make it into a milestone.
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#61. Lara's done very well recently and I never had any doubts about the abilities of Lara or Waugh.
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#64. Wasim and Waqar were amazing bowlers. I would put them right up there with the best in the world.
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#65. Making an effort is in your hands. Giving 100% is in your hands.
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#66. Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit of a history regarding Pakistan.
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#67. Schools across India do not have teachers, libraries, playing grounds and even toilets. I do not want to see empty classrooms, empty libraries. I do not want to see cattle grazing on fields meant to be cricket or football grounds.
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#68. When there is time to think about cricket, I think but when there is time to be with family, I try to do justice to that aspect of my life as well.
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#69. Great individuals and great performances build a team, which produces brilliant performances.
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#70. I believe in controlling the control elements. Something where we don't have control on certain things, those things you obviously cannot waste your energy in trying to figure out 'How can I control this?' You would much rather focus all your energy on the things that you can control.
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#71. It really doesn't matter honestly to look at the scoreboard where it's 20 runs and 2 wickets down or 200 runs, 2 wickets down, because ... if you're positive inside it really doesn't matter. It just requires different planning sometimes.
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#72. I couldn't have asked for anything more than this. Winning the World Cup is the proudest moment of my life. Thanks to my team-mates. Without them, nothing would have happened. I couldn't control my tears of joy.
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#73. I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
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#74. If you don't execute on your plans, then you don't reach anywhere.
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#75. It's about not accepting every challenge thrown at you. Sometimes you hold back and when it's needed you go for it.
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#76. Every individual has his own style, his own way of presenting himself on and off the field.
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#77. It seems to me that no autobiography can claim to document every detail of the author's life. That's impossible. There are
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#78. seems remarkable that I played in both, but I didn't think much of it at the time. These tournaments are acknowledged
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#79. Sourav's greatest strength is his mind. He is hardworking - not only in the nets but also mentally. He bounces back.
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#80. Everyone at home was very supportive, but my father always said that all he wanted me to do was give it my best effort without worrying about the results.
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#83. People throw stones at you and u turned them into milestones
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#84. There have been ups and downs, but it has taught us a lot in life. Going with the team through those ups and downs is a terrific journey.
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#85. I don't open the newspapers (to see what's written about me). I don't read them and you can see them hanging at the stand outside my hotel room. I focus on my game only. Last 21 years have been really special for me and I throughly enjoyed my joyful journey
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#87. At the start of my career, when I used to toss and turn at night, I was fighting that feeling and wanting to go to sleep. Now I know that's normal, so I'll just get up and watch TV or something. I know it's just my subconscious mind getting ready for a game.
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#88. If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.
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#89. There are a few players who don't like to think about the game.
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#90. I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.
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#91. My point of view is that when I am playing cricket I cannot think that this game is less or more important.
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#92. Obviously after such a long gap, one itches to get back to the game and score big runs.
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#93. I really like Iceland. One of the nicest things about it is that I hardly ever had to reach for my credit card. There's practically nothing there to go shopping for.
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#94. I played under many Captains, but Dhoni is the one, who fulfilled my Dream of winning World Cup
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#95. I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His own temperament was of a calm person. He was very composed and I never saw anger in him. To me, that was fascinating.
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#96. At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.
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#97. It doesn't always happen according to the way you have planned things out but I feel if you have covered most of the aspects, it does help out there in the middle.
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#98. I am not thinking too far ahead, just want to take it one thing at a time.
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#99. I have to learn from Sehwag how to play in the nervous 90's
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#100. My life, between 22 yards for 24 years ... It's hard to imagine that this is coming to an end.
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