Prateik Babbar Quotes

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.

I try to take the time to appreciate and I certainly do appreciate and I do feel proud but that is probably one of the things I need to work on, building a bit of time for myself.

I just learned not to take a single thing for granted, and I think it just is extraordinary.

Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.

Learn from the past, look to the future, but live in the present.

Only humility can take you places.

You learn that you can't take what's happened in the previous years for granted.

People should never take things for granted.

Every day, I look at life different; I don't take things for granted.

I never want to take anything for granted.

Sometimes you need a humbling experience to think about a few things.

It's better to take the good that comes your way instead of sitting around and waiting.

Tennis is a small window. You're not going to have unlimited chances, unlimited opportunities. You can't waste time.

I love working; I don't take things for granted, so I just love to do what I do whilst it lasts.

My biggest sorrow, when looking back on my youth, is how much of it I somehow missed. Now, looking at my life today, I don't want to make the same mistake. I don't want to miss this. As Bonnie Raitt sang like she was singing it for all of us, "Life gets mighty precious when there's less of it to waste."

There are several things that keep me grounded and focused... When you can humble yourself to say 'I'm no more important than anyone else. I just have a gift.'

It's wonderful to have the most important thing in the world there first thing in the morning. And especially in this business, where the opportunity to think everything is about you is there every day, now I really know that it isn't all about me.

In working with top leaders and thought philosophers of our time, I will tell you that among their secrets of success is a regular practice of acknowledging and appreciating what they have. It can offer an oracle into the future because it not only tells you where you are, but it also helps clarify where you want to go in life.

So at some point you realize that your life is not just going to start one day in the future, that you're living it.

Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck.

Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.

A holy day, after all, is a day for considering everything you otherwise think too little about.

The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.

I don't ever take anything for granted.

I could never say I'm going to do bigger and better things because that would negate what I've already accomplished, and I don't want to do that.