Top 100 Tendulkar's Quotes
#1. I really want a movie made on Sachin Tendulkar's life. That is something I'm looking forward to. There will be so much emotion to that movie.
Virat Kohli
#2. You have to watch India in India truly to appreciate the pressure that Sachin Tendulkar is under every time he bats. Outside grounds, people wait until he goes in before paying to enter. They seem to want a wicket to fall even though it is their own side that will suffer
Shane Warne
#3. I'll be going to bed having nightmares of Sachin just running down the wicket and belting me back over the head for six. He was unstoppable. I don't think anyone, apart from Don Bradman, is in the same class as Sachin Tendulkar. He is just an amazing player.
Shane Warne
#4. Commit all your crimes when Sachin is batting. They will go unnoticed because even the Lord is watching.
Sachin Tendulkar
#5. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#6. Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.
Sachin Tendulkar
#7. With Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara, it was better to be friends and make them smile rather than wind them up.
Shane Warne
#8. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#9. It is my job to make runs for the country and win. That is the job I have to do.
Sachin Tendulkar
#10. The key to handling pressure situations like these is to keep yourself steady, follow your instincts and think clearly.
Sachin Tendulkar
#11. 60Sachin Tendulkar is a god in India and people believe that luck shines in his hand.
Matthew Hayden
#12. I have never believed in comparisons, whether they are about different eras, players or coaches.
Sachin Tendulkar
#13. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#14. I have watched a lot of Tendulkar and we have spoken to each other a lot. He has it in him to be among the very best.
Garfield Sobers
#15. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#16. I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.
Sachin Tendulkar
#17. In my several years of international cricket, Tendulkar remains the best batsman I have ever bowled to. It's been a pleasure to bowl at the master batsman even though one hasn't always emerged with credit from the engagements.
Allan Donald
#18. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#19. Winning the World Cup is the proudest moment of my life ... I couldn't control my tears of joy.
Sachin Tendulkar
#20. Sometimes I need to look at the scoreboard to figure out whether I'm batting hundred-plus or whether I am on zero.
Sachin Tendulkar
#23. The best thing about Sachin Tendulkar is that he's completely rooted, down to earth, and a thorough gentleman. He's probably the best thing to have happened to Indian cricket and maybe Indian sport as a whole.
Sania Mirza
#24. I want my son to become Sachin Tendulkar.
Brian Lara
#26. I believe every era has its significance and the same holds true for players and coaches.
Sachin Tendulkar
#28. My life, between 22 yards for 24 years ... It's hard to imagine that this is coming to an end.
Sachin Tendulkar
#29. I have to learn from Sehwag how to play in the nervous 90's
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#30. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#31. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#32. There's no better sight on the cricket field than watch Tendulkar bat.
Harsha Bhogle
#33. 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
Sachin Tendulkar
#34. Tendulkar is a world class player and a great ambassador for the game. As a youngster I watched the games and that's where all my dreams started. You watch Tendulkar on TV and you think that I want to be like that one day
Graeme Smith
#35. There are times when one's life appears to be a stage. People come, people go. They come in order to go, and go with no intent of return. When they return, they return as one's past. A past that would make you feel that the present is false.
Vijay Tendulkar
#36. Sourav's greatest strength is his mind. He is hardworking - not only in the nets but also mentally. He bounces back.
Sachin Tendulkar
#37. It seems to me that no autobiography can claim to document every detail of the author's life. That's impossible. There are
Sachin Tendulkar
#38. 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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#39. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#40. Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.
Sachin Tendulkar
#42. Lara's done very well recently and I never had any doubts about the abilities of Lara or Waugh.
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#43. If Destiny throws a stone at you, don't let it become a millstone. Make it into a milestone.
Sachin Tendulkar
#44. The only batsman I would love to see by paying for the tickets and sitting in the stand just to watch him is none other than Sachin Tendulkar
Brian Lara
#45. From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
Sachin Tendulkar
#46. 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.
Virat Kohli
#47. Today if I'm a cricketer it is because of Sachin Tendulkar. Else, I would never have picked up a bat. He's the reason behind me playing cricket
Virender Sehwag
#48. It's important to work hard - there's no short cut around that.
Sachin Tendulkar
#49. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#50. India's fortune will depend on how many runs the little champion scores. There is no doubt Tendulkar is the real thing.
Sunil Gavaskar
#51. The Australian tour was good for us; it was ideal preparation for us.
Sachin Tendulkar
#52. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#53. People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.
Sachin Tendulkar
#54. It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it.
Sachin Tendulkar
#56. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#57. Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem.
Sachin Tendulkar
#58. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#59. I always had a dream to play for India but I never let it put pressure on me.
Sachin Tendulkar
#60. It's mental discipline that sets one apart, the ability to think differently and to generate energy in the right direction.
Sachin Tendulkar
#62. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#63. Had Rahul Dravid been born in any country other than India, he would have been much more famous than Sachin Tendulkar.
Jacques Kallis
#64. In India, kids need someone to look up to. They've got it in cricket: they have Tendulkar and others.
Ian Rush
#65. Virat Kohli has so far shown that he has more ability and talent than anybody else, and if he can play till 32 or 34 with same fitness and without injuries, he will come to a point where not even Vivian Richards neither Sachin Tendulkar had such a record.
Kapil Dev
#66. When you compare the icons of the game, you have Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, Sachin Tendulkar and Dhoni in the same bracket.
Ravi Shastri
#67. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#68. 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
#69. Some people call it fearless, some people call it confidence. And I feel I'm confident of whatever I do.
Sachin Tendulkar
#70. 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?
Sachin Tendulkar
#71. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#73. Chase your dreams ... but make sure you don't find shortcuts ...
Sachin Tendulkar
#76. Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true.
Sachin Tendulkar
#77. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#78. If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. Why would my efforts get politicised? I have values I inherited from my father. He helped many. Anyone, even a postman knocking on our door would get a glass of water and some sweets.
Sachin Tendulkar
#79. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#80. I have never thought where I will go, or forced any targets on myself.
Sachin Tendulkar
#81. And that is the reason why this victory is great, because different players have made contributions to the win.
Sachin Tendulkar
#82. There are 2 kind of batsmen in the world. One Sachin Tendulkar. Two all the others
Andy Flower
#83. I am not going to come back and play IPL. Have a few plans and may play a few matches here and there.
Sachin Tendulkar
#84. I have joked before that there is a good chance that I might retire before Tendulkar.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
#85. Sachin Tendulkar has carried the burden of the nation for 21 years. It is time we carried him on our shoulders
Virat Kohli
#86. 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
Sachin Tendulkar
#87. With one of the best batsmen of all time and a very good friend, Brian Lara.
Sachin Tendulkar
#88. Hansie Cronje. Honestly. I got out to Hansie more than anyone.I never knew what to do with him
Sachin Tendulkar
#89. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#90. I need at least two months to try and figure out where the centre of the bat is.
Sachin Tendulkar
#92. I fail sometimes, I succeed sometimes, so that's fair enough. It's a package deal. It comes with that package: failures and success.
Sachin Tendulkar
#93. To me, pre-match preparation is extremely important because that's something which is within my control.
Sachin Tendulkar
#94. I am a Maharashtrian and I am extremely proud of that. But I am an Indian first. And Mumbai belongs to all Indians.
Sachin Tendulkar
#95. Let us celebrate the spirit of sport through the National Games
Sachin Tendulkar
#96. I just keep it simple. Watch the ball and play it on merit.
Sachin Tendulkar
#97. 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.
Sachin Tendulkar
#98. I never coached Sachin Tendulkar, I gave him gentle advice when he asked for it.
John Wright
#99. Any team sport, there are certain team targets and those targets should always be in the forefront.
Sachin Tendulkar
#100. 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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