Sania Mirza Quotes

We're all determined to do whatever it takes to honour the national team jersey.

The national team comes before everything.

That's why you play the game. You play the game for your teammates, who really want to play with and for you.

If somebody ask me to do something for my country, I will. If there's a world championship, I go.

You expect the players to fight for their club and fight for their shirt, and when they come together, they are fighting for England.

We play from the bottom of our hearts, for our country.

I will play for my country until my legs won't allow it or the national coach doesn't call me.

I play for my teammates.

I will always do what's best for the football team.

I want to play for England, I wear my heart on my sleeve, and I give it everything I can, not just for me but for my team-mates as well.

It was a privilege to enjoy the national team and be part of a group that gave so much to our country, wear the shirt with great people.

You have to know what club you are playing for, or you just play for yourself. Every time I put on a Liverpool shirt, I know it is more than just a football game.

If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.

When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team.

Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.

I think standing and fighting and working alongside all of these people that raise their right hand and serve their nation... really wipes away the distractions of some of the petty things we think are important at home.

The Olympic Games are a national cause, and a national cause calls for a nationwide attitude.

People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.

As long as I am in the team, it doesn't matter whether I am in goal.

When you're 38 years old and you've already been in three World Cups... one thing I've learned, especially when you play for your country, is, 'I'm there for my country.'

As athletes, we want to represent our country to the best of our ability.

Some things as an athlete are very important for us. Representing our country for us is important.

Whatever I need to do, I'm doing it for my team.

I'd rather be remembered as a player who came on and impacted a lot of games for England. If I ever take a selfish thought-process of, 'I'm doing this for myself,' then things will be seriously wrong.

I have always been proud to play for my country and every time I am called up, I play with the same desire and commitment.