The best Quotes by Gautam Gambhir

The best Quotes by Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir (born 14 October 1981) is an Indian politician, philanthropist and former cricketer, who has played all formats of the game. He played an integral role in India's win in two ICC Knock-outs. He is a current member of the Lok Sabha since 2019. He received the Padma Shri from the Government of India in 2019, the fourth highest civilian award in India.

I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
Cricket is a team game. If you want fame for yourself, go play an individual game.
Our flag is our identity, and we can't disrespect or let anyone else disrespect our identity.
Sometimes it's important to get out of that comfort zone and, I think, try new things, and sometimes you can express yourself better.
I think a captain is someone who captains on the cricket field but, most of the leadership that happens is off the cricket field. It's very easy to captain people on the cricket field, but if you can start leading them off the cricket field, and show them that trust, what you have in them.

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We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.
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You said we're a team.
One person struggles, we all struggle.
One person triumphs, we all triumph.
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We have learned to fly the air like birds and swim the sea like fish, but we have not yet learned the simple art of living together as brothers.
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Nothing happens in cricket, ever. Even the highlights resemble a freeze frame.
I don't watch cricket very much, but of course I enjoy whenever I see the sport, especially live, because of the energy in the stadium with the fans going crazy.
I want to keep on adding new skills to my armoury.
In Italy, you know you've found a truly authentic restaurant when they don't have an English menu. In India, it's when there are no utensils and you must eat with your hands.
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Rachel: "I barely remember anything from that night, except for that you're from South Carolina, you have a younger brother, your dad's a doctor, and you went to a public high school for students, gifted in math and science."
Dev: "Yeah. But don't you feel like those are just assumptions you can make about any Indian person?"
Aunties are older Indian women who have no blood-relation to you. But are allowed to have opinions about your life and all your shortcomings. And you have to be nice to them because you're Indian.
Life begins outside the comfort zone!
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What I find really interesting is to try and mix it up, to push myself and try different things. I don't want to stay in my comfort zone. I want to take risks and keep myself scared.
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When you know someone, and you get to work with them, automatically there is this comfort zone which comes in.
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I have learnt a lot from the Indian team.
I am happy to bowl wherever my captain wants me to bowl. If he tells me to bowl upfront and be aggressive with the new ball, I am happy to do that.
On a good day, when you have a clear plan, you are able to execute whatever you wanted.
Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.
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In cricket, my superhero is Sachin Tendulkar. He has always been my hero and will continue to remain so. Apart from him and outside cricket, my mother has remained my inspiration. Whatever difficult time I had faced, she was always there for me. She has given me all the strength. She maintained her composure and supported me in tough times.
No cricket team in the world depends on one or two players. The team always plays to win.
I live in the present with an eye on the future.
It's important to learn and not repeat the same mistakes. What's done is done.
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Cricket is not everything, not by any means, but it is a large part of who I am.
It's important on any English wicket to leave well.
The fear of failing... not quite the fear of failing, but the uncertainty of whether you are going to perform or not, is there every single game I have played in my life. It will always be there.
There are lots of mentally very tough players that I have played against and with.
When people throw stones at you, you turn them into milestones.
You need to realise that you must have something to aim for, something to drive you.
Comebacks are not at all easy. After a major surgery, the difficult part is to conquer the inner demons. It's all in the mind. Only an individual can overcome his fears.
No matter how talented you are or naturally gifted you are, there's no substitute to hard work if you got to maintain standards.
Relationships survive on trust, and if that is broken at any point, it's pretty much the end of the relationship. Besides, inability to communicate leads to problems.
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I have been in love, and it was a great feeling. It's when you are attracted to and feel affection for someone. You want to do things for that person. But only love isn't enough in a relationship - understanding and communication are very important aspects.
In sport, there is always room for improvement. Whenever I see my innings against the West Indies or Australia, I think, 'Maybe, I could have done this better or should have changed that.' See, cricket is a skill game, and one can always improve upon the impact one has on an innings.
I define friendship as a bond that transcends all barriers. When you are ready to expect anything and everything from friends, good, bad or ugly... that's what I call true friendship.
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Cricket is my passion; it is my first love. So I will not act in my movies, as they will just be a side business for me.
It's very hard to find true friends when your life is a bumpy ride full of twists and turns. But, I'm glad that amidst all the ramblings in my life I have managed to win some great friends.
Fitness has nothing to do with age.
April 2nd is a memorable moment of my cricketing career.
As for my batting, the best part about it is I have never changed it. I have never changed my thinking, I have never changed my batting style.
My job is to perform, enjoy cricket and thank God for whatever he has given me.
I am not brand conscious. I wear what suits me.
I have always maintained that if you work hard, it won't go waste, as recognition will come to you at some stage, whether in studies or sports. You need to have good intentions and intent to move ahead in life as well as in sports.
No dream is ever chased alone.
I was lucky in my early years to play for a Karnataka team that was trying to forge itself into a strong side, and they were years of fun and learning. In the Indian team, I was fortunate to be part of a wonderful era when India played some of its finest cricket at home and abroad.
My approach to cricket has been reasonably simple: it was about giving everything to the team, it was about playing with dignity and it was about upholding the spirit of the game. I hope I have done some of that. I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying. It is why I leave with sadness but also with pride.

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