Top 100 Rahul Quotes
#1. Everyone praises Sachin Tendulkar. He may be a genius in his own right but in my book, Rahul Dravid is the artist. Dravid's defence tactics, his strokes, his cuts, his grace are truly amazing. I'd like to meet the chap sometime and take my hat off to him.
Peter O'Toole
#2. Had Rahul Dravid been born in any country other than India, he would have been much more famous than Sachin Tendulkar.
Jacques Kallis
#3. It is not important what Rahul Gandhi thinks, its important what a billion Indians think.
Rahul Gandhi
#4. Rahul Dravid being known as 'The Wall' is pretty much spot on. 'The fortress' could also describe Rahul. Because once, Dravid was set, you needed the bowling equivalent of a dozen cannon firing all at once to blast him down.
Shane Warne
#5. Even though Sachin is great, I have always found Rahul more solid and hard to get out. He has a solid defense and plays less shots than others. When a batsman plays less shots then it is tough to get him as he makes less mistakes.
Shoaib Akhtar
#6. I've seen how Rahul goes about his innings & that's something I want to get myself involved with.
Kevin Pietersen
#8. If you tear open our heart, you will only see Rahul Gandhi ... like Hanuman
Pramod Tiwari
#9. Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh and Rahul Gandhi are our star campaigners. Our party will fight under their leadership.
Jitin Prasada
#10. I don't think one gets to choose the kind of comedy he/she does. I may not talk about Rahul Gandhi's take on an ordinance, but I will talk about things as simple as a 'chappal' or a 'sherwani.' My comedy is about small things, and that is how it connects.
Vir Das
#11. Rahul had wondered how someone could love their beloved so much that their dedication to them became one of the wonders of the world.
Faraaz Kazi
#12. Rahul Dravid is a player who would walk on broken glass if his team asks him to
Navjot Singh Sidhu
#13. It's very difficult to fill the shoes of somebody like Rahul Bhai. He has set the bench mark for a generation to come. However, it's our responsibility to carry forward his legacy.
Suresh Raina
#14. If you asked Rahul Dravid to walk on glass for his team, his only question would be - 'How many miles?' That just shows you how great a man he is.
Harsha Bhogle
#15. Rahul is always been in the shadow of Sachin. If you take his record it's as good as Sachin's but you cannot compare both as they are different kind of players. Rahul is a complete cricketer.
Muttiah Muralitharan
#16. If a martian were to land on earth now and be told that the best batsman in the world was playing in this match, he would think it was Rahul Dravid and not Sachin Tendulkar.
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
#17. All this going around is not aggression. If you want to see aggression on cricket field, look into Rahul Dravid's eyes
Matthew Hayden
#18. Rahul's great idea, he said that having either darkness or too much white made someone's sanity decay and made them easier to manipulate. In the dark, though, they felt they could hide, and in Rahul's words ... 'They can hide, but they can't run' he used that like a mantra.
Mercy Cortez
#19. You're never too worried as a captain, when you know Rahul Dravid's still out there.
Sourav Ganguly
#20. When you knock on the door and the selectors do not open it, then knock harder,' has been his idol Sunil Gavaskar's recurring advice to all youngsters, and Rahul set out to do just that.
Devendra Prabhudesai
#21. She asked her parents to buy him the books she'd been read by her first teachers, Peter Rabbit and Frog and Toad. "What's the point of buying books for someone who can't read?" her parents asked, legitimately enough, and so she checked them out of her school library and read them to Rahul herself.
Jhumpa Lahiri
#22. Rahul Gandhi is very idealistic and a very decent human being. He has real concerns for the downtrodden.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
#23. Narendra Modi versus Rahul Gandhi - the pracharak versus the prince, the 'outsider' versus the 'insider', the meritocrat versus the dynast, the small-town tea boy versus the child of elite privilege.
Rajdeep Sardesai
#24. A Bollywood hero, for most people, has been a Raj, a Rahul or a Prem ... it's now a part of the psyche.
Randeep Hooda
#25. I know my limitations. I live and work according to my limitations. And my party only two weeks ago has clearly declared that the leader of the party after Ms Sonia Gandhi will be Mr Rahul Gandhi. And all of us, including me, have expressed our solid support to Mr Rahul Gandhi.
P. Chidambaram
#26. Rahul is the kind of person who young cricketers can look up to; not only because of his success but also because of the way he conducts himself.
Steve Waugh
#28. 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.
Rahul Dravid
#30. Fifty three per cent children in India face sexual abuse - both boys and girls - but we still feel uncomfortable talking about it. We are still hypocrites when it comes to issues like child abuse, sex or for that matter homosexuality. It is high time that we brought the issue from under the carpet.
Rahul Bose
#31. I don't get angry very often, but there have been times when I have been frustrated with myself, maybe after playing a bad shot, after getting out, I have done some damage to some equipment of mine. Once or twice in the course of 20 years - I think you can allow me that at least.
Rahul Dravid
#32. I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
Rahul Dravid
#33. A rising tide doesn't raise people who don't have a boat. We have to build the boat for them. We have to give them the basic infrastructure to rise with the tide.
Rahul Gandhi
#34. Democracy is about non-arbitrary decisions. Democracy is about spreading decisions; it is not about destroying processes.
Rahul Gandhi
#35. There are fans of Twenty20 cricket, and we need to ensure that we give them the cricket they want to see. We need to keep Test cricket alive, because there is a section of fans who love and worship Test cricket and have basically helped this game grow, and they are as important as anybody else.
Rahul Dravid
#36. See, there is a tendency to look at India as a country.
Rahul Gandhi
#37. He is a great leader by example. Someone whom I have always admired for his ability to remain balanced and have the sense of equanimity about his captaincy.
Rahul Dravid
#38. We will stop 99 per cent of the attacks. But one per cent of attacks might get through and that is what I am saying.
Rahul Gandhi
#39. I was lucky in my early years to play for a Karnataka team that was trying to forge itself into a strong side, and they were years of fun and learning. In the Indian team, I was fortunate to be part of a wonderful era when India played some of its finest cricket at home and abroad.
Rahul Dravid
#40. I lost everything I had, but in the process I found myself." - Rumi, 13th-century Persian poet and mystic.
Rahul Deokar
#41. While I played Ranji Trophy for five years, I used to be asked, 'When are you playing for the nation?' - a question which I didn't have any answer to. I kept playing before I got my first break in 1996; those five years were indeed frustrating.
Rahul Dravid
#42. Silence and patience are not merely cowardliness, its a symbol of strength.
Rahul Rawat
#43. We will work on inclusive governance for inclusive growth
Rahul Gandhi
#44. Nobody can refuse a person who comes and asks for a job. Nobody can refuse a poor man when he goes and asks for food. Nobody can stop any Indian if he asks a question of his government. This is what the Congress party and the UPA have done over the last 10 years.
Rahul Gandhi
#45. I love the Western genre. In fact, one of my dreams is to play a cowboy on screen, like Clint Eastwood. I don't think it's going to happen, but you can always hope.
Rahul Kohli
#46. I went to University in 1991, and I remember, nobody thought of India. I remember conversations where people would laugh and say, "Do you have elephants on the road?" Nobody is saying that today.
Rahul Gandhi
#47. BE LIKE A BULL...DON'T LIKE A DOG....BE
Rahul
#48. Let's fight against corruption for a better India
Rahul Gandhi
#49. If the character has the motivation to dance round trees, then I will dance round trees. If the motivation is strong enough, then I'll fly to the moon.
Rahul Bose
#50. I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.
Rahul Kohli
#51. Playing in the same team as Sachin is a huge honour. His balance of mind, shrewd judgment, modesty and, above all, his technical brilliance make him my all-time hero. You can't get a more complete cricketer than Sachin. He has everything that a cricketer needs to have
Rahul Dravid
#52. I promise you that i won't promise you anymore.,,,
Rahul Yadav
#53. I was given a talent to play cricket. I don't know why I was given it. But I was. I owe it to all those who wish it had been them to give of my best, every day.
Rahul Dravid
#54. Never Believe Someone So much that hurts you afterwards, and never hurt someone who have believe on you ...
Rahul R Singh
#56. Firsts are the beginning of a journey and they are ought to be special.
- Forever Indeed!
Rahul Verma
#57. You don't play for revenge, you play for respect & pride
Rahul Dravid
#58. When she smiles at you, you will feel like the whole world in yours. If you really love her; else her smile wouldn't matter.
Rahul Rawat
#59. India absorbs things; India's not a divisive place.
Rahul Gandhi
#60. Sometimes fitness is a good thing to have, but you have to recognise that fitness takes you only so far, and skills are the most important thing. Fitness just helps you execute those cricketing skills for longer and more consistently, maybe.
Rahul Dravid
#61. It is the time to move ahead and bring the change
Rahul Gandhi
#62. I am going to make sure that transformation happens, and I will do it in ways you cannot even imagine.
Rahul Gandhi
#63. I want all my drems to come true,
But for that I have to keep patience and burn the midnight oil.
Rahul Rawat
#64. I think credibility, irrespective of what you do, if you are in public life, then it is important.
Rahul Dravid
#65. A single change can sometimes change your entire life
Rahul Rampal
#66. There is an element of mystique to radio, and I often listen to cricket commentary on radio, especially when one is stuck in a traffic jam.
Rahul Dravid
#67. If India is computer, Congress is its default program.
Rahul Gandhi
#68. A rising tide raises all boats, but you need a boat to rise with the tide. What does he who does not have a boat do?
Rahul Gandhi
#69. Millions of Indians are brimming with energy.
Rahul Gandhi
#70. Politics is everywhere.. it is in your shirt.. in your pants.. everywhere.
Rahul Gandhi
#71. 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.
Rahul Dravid
#72. I wasn't the most prodigiously talented cricketer in Karnataka, let alone India. Some of my team-mates in my school team could hit the ball cleaner than I do. I had to work through that lack of talent, so to speak, that lack of natural flair. Runs never came easy for me.
Rahul Dravid
#73. I am not averse to politics, but that does not mean that I am going to join politics.
Rahul Gandhi
#74. You should stop asking your politicians how they're gonna do it.
Rahul Gandhi
#75. 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.
Rahul Dravid
#76. We are all aware that corruption is pervasive. It operates at every level. The poor may carry its greatest burden, but it is an affliction that every Indian is desperate to be rid of.
Rahul Gandhi
#77. START LOVING FAILURES
THEN FAILURES WILL START HATING YOU
Rahul
#78. I'm not a sympathetic main character. My quirks are not lovable. I am not clumsy. I am not overwhelmed by life. I am not unlucky in love.
Rahul Kanakia
#79. India is the Saudi Arabia of human resources for the 21st century. The power that we used to get from oil in 20th century, we will get it from people like you in 21st century.
Rahul Gandhi
#80. 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.
Rahul Dravid
#81. The Gain of Change should be More than the Pain of Change!
Rahul Badami
#82. Unwanted honking not only irritates others, but may also end up causing accidents. Drivers lose cool and it may result in road rage.
Rahul Dravid
#83. Life is like a race, whenever I found a finish line, I lose, bcoz I'm last.. :(
Rahul R Singh
#84. Apart from being celebrities, there's a huge amount of respect associated with being cricketers and a certain amount of reverence and honour associated with representing India. In people's eyes, apart from other celebrities in India, I think for sportsmen in India there's a certain amount of regard.
Rahul Dravid
#85. All the names of the ultimate truth are
given by human beings. Whether you call it Allah or God or Jehovah or Rama or Krishna,
these names are given by human beings and hence they cannot be eternal. You are playing
one sided game. The truth has nothing to do with these names.
Rahul Karn
#86. There are people doing yoga in New York, dancing around; that's the power of India. You go to a nightclub somewhere in Spain and there's Amitabh Bachchan on the screen there, dancing around. That's the power of India. That's the power of Indian people.
Rahul Gandhi
#87. When I was training to be a pilot, there was a large section in the book on how to drop mail from the plane.
Rahul Gandhi
#88. You don't win or lose the games bcoz of 11 you select.
You win or lose with what those 11 do on the field.
Rahul Dravid
#89. India is going to be the 21st century's Saudi Arabia in terms of human resources
Rahul Gandhi
#90. You live a simple life to assist you in your goals, and not run after your goals to live a simple life. Though
Rahul Singh
#91. Ultimately, the Indian public is not fool. They can spot the difference between what is said for effect and what is done in reality. Whether it is politicians or actors or social activists, they know for sure whom to trust or not.
Rahul Bose
#92. It (Congress) is a funny party. It is the largest political organization in the world but perhaps does not have a single rule or regulation. We create new rules every two minutes and then dump them. Nobody knows the rules in the party
Rahul Gandhi
#93. For me, the Congress party is now my life, the people of India are my life, and I will fight for the people of India and for this party.
Rahul Gandhi
#94. A Dalit needs Jupiter's escape velocity to achieve success.
Rahul Gandhi
#95. There are so many fans and so many people who care deeply about this game, and it is because of these fans that we are who we are as cricketers.
Rahul Dravid
#96. Perfectionists are neurotic people. The world is perfectly beautiful in its imperfection.
Rahul Karn
#97. What I saw when I was a child was my father who was a pilot, and because of circumstances was thrown into the political system, and all I saw when was small after my grandmother died was my father in constant - constant combat with the system in India, and then I saw him die, actually.
Rahul Gandhi
#98. 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 Dravid
#99. A career in sport is almost impossible to manage without the support, and guidance, and reassurance of family and friends. During tough times, and there always are, this is whom we go to.
Rahul Dravid
#100. You get an image in the first couple of years of your career, and then whether you like it or not, you are stuck with it for the rest of your life.
Rahul Dravid