If you don't ask for the best, you don't get it.

I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying.

No dream is ever chased alone.

You don't play for revenge, you play for respect & pride

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.

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.

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.

Unwanted honking not only irritates others, but may also end up causing accidents. Drivers lose cool and it may result in road rage.

Pravin Tambe is bigger inspiration than me for young cricketers

I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself.

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.

Our sacred duty is to love, motivate and pray for one another, so that, we all received grace of God, for every good deed.

We may win the war but not the soul

O Lord gives me a humble heart.

Adversity is mountain in adventure

I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore.

The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book.

If you've got a blacklist, I want to be on it.

A bit ridiculous, but true. The moral of this story is to separate men and women when analyzing number of sexual organs.

It's important to be honest with and respectful of each other and deal with issues as they arrive, as opposed to letting them simmer.

Common sense ain't common.