Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sachin Tendulkar

Along with the talent, you also need direction.

Sachin Tendulkar

It's important to work hard - there's no short cut around that.

Sachin Tendulkar

It's important not to take anything for granted.

Sachin Tendulkar

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

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

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.

Sachin Tendulkar

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

Some people call it fearless, some people call it confidence. And I feel I'm confident of whatever I do.

Sachin Tendulkar

Any active sportsman has to be very focused; you've got to be in the right frame of mind. If your energy is diverted in various directions, you do not achieve the results. I need to know when to switch on and switch off: and the rest of the things happen around that. Cricket is in the foreground, the rest is in the background.

Sachin Tendulkar

Every individual has his own style, his own way of presenting himself on and off the field.

Sachin Tendulkar

If you don't execute on your plans, then you don't reach anywhere.

Sachin Tendulkar

I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.

Sachin Tendulkar

Great individuals and great performances build a team, which produces brilliant performances.

Sachin Tendulkar

Making an effort is in your hands. Giving 100% is in your hands.

Sachin Tendulkar

It is important to understand that if you do fall, it's important for you to get right back up again.

Sachin Tendulkar

I just keep it simple. Watch the ball and play it on merit.

Ryan Gosling

I turned 30 and everyone told me I would feel different and I didn't. So I thought I'd move to New York.

Ryan Gosling

I started reading all these men's magazines, trying to follow all the tips: what you're supposed to wear, what you're supposed to have, things you're supposed to say, and all the exercises you're supposed to do.

Ryan Gosling

I went through puberty in a theme park. I'm grateful. That place was a landscape to me. I had adventures every day.

Ryan Gosling

Sometimes I think that the one thing I love most about being an adult is the right to buy candy whenever and wherever I want.

Ryan Gosling

I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.

Ryan Gosling

I've learned it's important not to limit yourself. You can do whatever you really love to do, no matter what it is.

Ruth Ozeki

Life is fleeting. Don't waste a single moment of your precious life. Wake up now! And now! And now!

Ruth Ozeki

Life is evanescent, but left to itself it rarely fails to offer some consolation.

Ruth Ozeki

..I am a time being. Do you know what a time being is? Well, if you give me a moment, I will tell you. A time being is someone who lives in time, and that means you, and me, and every one of us who is, or was, or ever will be.

Ruth Ozeki

There are many answers, none of them right, but some of them most definitely wrong.

Rufus Wainwright

Life is a game and true love is a trophy.

Robert Jordan

A man without trust is a man without life.

Rodney Dangerfield

You can name your own salary in this business. I call mine Fred.

Robertson Davies

Pessimism is a very easy way out because it is a short view of life. If you look at what is happening around us today, you can't help but feel that life is a terrible complexity of problems. But if you look back a few thousand years, you realize that we have advanced fantastically. If you take a long view, I do not see how you can be pessimistic about the future of mankind.

Robertson Davies

Whether you are really right or not doesn't matter; it's the belief that counts.

Robertson Davies

Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.

Robert Stone

Life is a means of extracting fiction.