Kapil Dev
When you take risks and things don't go your way, you can be heavily criticised by the media.
As an Indian, I would like to back my government.
I am not too intelligent.
Every person gets negative things, they learn from those negative things, and you become a positive person.
People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God - and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
If your work becomes a source of enjoyment and a challenge, it will never seem like work - it will be fun. If you ever feel that your work is a burden, there is no point carrying on with it.
In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
Test cricket is a different sort of cricket altogether. Some players who are good for one-day cricket may be a handicap in a Test match.
The West Indians and Pakistanis play one-day cricket so well because they play for English counties.
Cricket has become more popular, not me... When the game grows, those who've played it also 'grow.'
I used to hate England because they ruled my country but I am happy they gave us the game of cricket, which they can't play very well, and the English language, which I can't speak very well.Collection: Country
I put my heart, soul and tears into the game and this is what I get. I don't know what to do. My wife can't sleep at night. I hold my daughter all night. I am ashamed I played cricket.Collection: Daughter
I never understood whether the word 'amnesty' is correct or not. Maybe I am not very intelligent but I checked the dictionary to find the meaning.Collection: Intelligent
Dhoni Is My Hero. We talk a lot about Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, But this boy has as much talent as anyone in the gameCollection: Hero
When we used to play, we thought no one can break Sunil Gavaskar's record. No one could think about 50 Test centuries at that time. This is certainly a big knock under the circumstances, better than the 200s and 300s.Collection: Thinking
Osho's books inspire me to meditate. They give me peace of mind.Collection: Book
Dhoni backed Jadeja to play aggressively and backed Ishant to bowl short. I have not seen a better Indian captain than him.Collection: Play
I have no political aspirations. Thats it.Collection: Political
Sourav is a great captain and we should be proud of such a leader.Collection: Leader