Many think that elite athletes like me are taken care of. But that is not true, only a few like Sindhu are looked after well.
Physically, when you are fit, mentally you are more alert and confident.
Right from my childhood I used to physically fight with boys.
Getting a medal is not a small feat, irrespective of what color it is.
In fact, I am a bit apprehensive about biopics on sporting personalities in our country after seeing a few films. But my biopic is not going to be the same; it's completely different.
If I lose a match, I don't get sad or feel down. But if I lose a close match, I surely have sleepless nights.
If you keep winning all the time, you may not learn a lot, but failure has a lot to teach.
I stopped playing mixed doubles and there is no result in mixed doubles. I was world number six. People who are talking about me and my performance and questioning my career and my achievements, where is the next mixed doubles pair, please show it to me. I would like to know.
Being a player, I am supposed to train and practice and only think about my game, what I have to develop and what weaknesses I have to take care of.
In doubles there was nobody before me. I have changed how people look at doubles.
I have done nothing wrong as captain of the Delhi Krrish Smashers franchisee in the IBL.
I don't expect people to understand, but as players who love the sport and have constantly been thrown a rock at by our association and now the Govt, there is only so much one can take.
Consistency is most important in international level and once you have it, you become a different player.
Unlike badminton playing major nations of the world, we never had a specialist doubles coach and so the discipline remained neglected.
I don't court controversies, but when I state facts, which are hard to digest for male-dominated authorities, they call them squabble.
I have fought back. From not being allowed to play, I have now qualified for Olympics in two events, it is satisfying. I feel proud.
Jwala Gutta (QID920746)
Why should you think that a good-looking girl who likes taking care of herself is not as focused as someone who doesn’t do all that? Why should I be told to focus on the game and not do any makeup?
Julian Nagelsmann (QID920778)
In the stadium, when it is very noisy, you only have a limited influence as a coach. You need players on the field who understand the plan and who will talk to the guys when things are not going well.
Julian Nagelsmann (QID920797)
I am one who coaches very aggressively and screams loudly so that my players can hear me.
June Brown (QID920833)
I felt an intense loneliness after my sister died. I was seven at the time, she was eight, and I realised after her death that she accepted me for who I was.
Julius Randle (QID920855)
For me, as someone who takes the game seriously, really loves the game of basketball, just looking at the trajectory of my career and every year I’ve done something to improve.
Julius Randle (QID920859)
I’m a person who wants to affect a lot of people’s lives in a positive way. That’s what God put me on earth to do.
June Brown (QID920568)
I always felt Dot was one of those characters who should stay the same. She’s a simple creature.
Julius Randle (QID920876)
I don’t care what anyone says – there’s no tougher place to play than New York with the media and the fans who know and love the game. It’s a tough place to play.
June Brown (QID920569)
There are some people who the same things happen to them again and again. They never learn.
Justin Gatlin (QID920619)
Last time I checked, someone who takes medication for a disorder is not a doper.
Justin Kan (QID920880)
Even though I had accomplished something astronomical, I looked to my friends who had founded Dropbox and Airbnb, and thought, ‘I could’ve done better.’
Justin Gatlin (QID920620)
I think that I am a serious threat to anybody out there who is trying to get that medal.
Justin Kan (QID920908)
I actually want to go out and try to date girls. I mean, ones who want to be on camera.
Justin Gatlin (QID920632)
I really don’t feel anything for the jaded fans if they don’t feel anything for me. My fans who love me and care about me and support me – those are the ones I run for.
Justin Kan (QID920914)
I’m biased, but I see people who have great ideas and are working on things that could be successful, but they give up.
Justin Kan (QID920676)
One of the reasons I think Y Combinator is so powerful is because it creates a new social norm, especially for those who come from outside Silicon Valley.
Justin Kan (QID920917)
People want to use products where they feel like the people who deliver those products are invested in making it better for them.
Justin Kan (QID920677)
Surround yourself with people who do what you want to do, and eventually you’ll wake up to find yourself doing the same.
Jwala Gutta (QID920978)
I don’t expect people to understand, but as players who love the sport and have constantly been thrown a rock at by our association and now the Govt, there is only so much one can take.
Jwala Gutta (QID920708)
I feel we need more quality badminton players; I will put in the best efforts to inculcate discipline in those who are keen to make a mark both in sports and in the society.
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