As it is known to all, words can have more impact in anyone’s life. More than actions or circumstances, it is the word that have so far created a lasting impression on any individual. When talking about words, no one can deny the fact that at some point of life they were motivated or inspired by famous quotes of notable personalities. We bring to you some inspirational quotes by legendary cricketers.
However, the inspirational quotes not only encourage any person to move forward, but also makes sure that each and every individual considers their mistakes and setbacks as learning opportunities. Over the years, the world has witnessed so many cricketers setting an excellent record, and sharing their views in the form of quotes.
Here’s a list of few motivational quotes by some of the legends of cricket world:
- “If you want to do something, achieve something, you can’t be thinking all the time of what you don’t have.” – Kapil Dev
- “A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, A fool by own.” – Adam Gilchrist
- “First of all, convince yourself that you are the best because the rest of your life is going to go proving this to others.”– Wasim Akram
- “You don’t win or lose the games because of the 11 you select. You win or lose with what those 11 do on the field.” – Rahul Dravid
- “A loss makes you humble. It tests the other batsmen and bowlers. Also, if you keep winning you don’t know what area you need to work on.” – MS Dhoni
- “Enjoy the game & Chase your dreams. Dreams do come true.” – Sachin Tendulkar
- “Never give up; just absolutely never give up.” – Shane Warne
- “Every batsman surveys the field before taking strike, and usually the fielders get imprinted on his mind. They can almost see every fielder in their mind’s eye. But in my head, I don’t see the fielders. I only see the gaps!” – Ricky Ponting
- “Some folks will say ‘Oh, Winning ain’t all!” But I know it is all. At the end of the day no one looks at the loser. So that is why we play to win.” – Vivian Richards
- “The joy of doing well as a batsman for your country is much more than that little joy of going to a party and enjoying music. It is a completely different high, and I get high by the performances. That’s what I enjoy now.” – Virat Kohli
- “There are Millions of people in this world. Then why are you born? The reason is, Allah is expecting something from you which is not possible by Millions.” – Shahid Afridi
- “You need to realise that you must have something to aim for, something to drive you.” – Rohit Sharma
- “A captain sees you differently from the way you see yourself. You need a captain who can push you.“- Sourav Ganguly
- “You need to realise that you must have something to aim for, something to drive you.” – Rohit Sharma
- “My first bat was shaped of a coconut branch and from that day, all I wanted to do was to be a cricketer.” – Brian Lara
However, it takes extreme hard work, years of dedication and a lot of perseverance in order to chase one’s dreams. There are well-known cricketers who are considered different from many of the incredible cricket players, as a result of their potential, efforts and attitude towards their passion. And, these amazing quotes depict the determination that have contributed towards shaping legends, as they are known to the world.