I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.

I want to be the best, it's not about the ranking, it's about being consistent.

My philosophy is to not be scared of anyone. If I play well, great; if I dont, I learn from the match and move on.

Once you are satisfied with your goal, it is the real happiness.

I cannot believe there is caste system in society; I cannot believe people are judged on the basis of their prosperity.

Rankings are not so important. I am only focused on winning tournaments.

Badminton is not as glamorous as cricket.

My hero is Roger Federer.

I am a huge Bollywood fan, and my favourite actor of all time is Shah Rukh Khan.

I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.

After I win a match, I celebrate it by having an ice cream.

Screw your courage to the sticking-place

Our minds do understand that people of all races find genuine love in many places. We dig that the world is full of amazing options.

I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.

The public takes from a writer, or a writing, what it needs and lets the remainder go. but what they take is usually what they need least and what they let go is what they need most.

I asked her for Adidas and she bought me Zips.

The real alchemy is transforming the base self into gold or into spiritual awareness. That's really what new alchemy's all about.

Every person is different and has a different contribution to make. No one is destined to fail.

You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.

Patience has nothing to do with suppression. In fact, it has everything to do with a gentle, honest relationship with yourself.

Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely.