| We're going to turn this team around 360 degrees. -Jason Kidd, upon his drafting to the Dallas Mavericks |
| Half this game is ninety percent mental. |
| I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures. |
| Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them -- a desire, a dream, a vision. |
| Whoever said, 'It's not whether you win or lose that counts,' probably lost. |
| Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose. |
| When you win the toss - bat. If you are in doubt, think about it, then bat. If you have very big doubts, consult a colleague - then bat. |
| It's tough for a natural hooker to give it up. |
| I put my heart, soul and tears into the game and this is what I get. I don't know what to do. My wife can't sleep at night. I hold my daughter all night. I am ashamed I played cricket. -Kapil Dev on the betting scandal |
| Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches. |