Inzamam-ul-Haq Quotes

I know that nothing can be taken for granted, and there is still a lot of hard work ahead of me. However, I am looking forward to the challenge of trying to prove to the England manager that I am worthy of a place in his team, and hopefully continuing to progress my career in the right direction.

Competing at the highest level is the greatest test of one's character.

I'm a Hall of Famer and I'm still fighting for it because I love the game and I love to play.

I'm one of those guys that's going to show up to the field and try my best.

Every game I've ever played, regardless if it was pre-season or Super Bowl, meant the same to me, and I laid it all on the line.

The Olympics were great, because you had to make the team, and then go to the games. Now, I don't know, these guys today don't want to do anything like that.

An athlete cannot run with money in his pockets. He must run with hope in his heart and dreams in his head.

In football, day in day out, you always have to show your worth.

The incentive of a medal at the biggest sporting arena in the world is what drives me. Before I hang my gloves, I want to win the Olympic medal, and my performance at London will decide my future in the sport.

Being a competitor, you always believe you can come back. I'll be up at 3 in the morning watching World Cup races in my hotel whether I'm in Asia on a business trip or in New York City and have to get up in 2 hours.

The day I'm not improving will be the day I hang up the racket.

I was 15 years old when I started wrestling full time, and I know what I had to go through to get here.

To me, it's just another game of football - 11 players, a grass pitch. Regardless what shirt I have on, it's important you win the game, and I'm competitive as anyone, and I want to win every game, whether it's a Sunday league game, a five-a-side tournament, or a World Cup qualifier.

I got let go at City, but I always believed I could play at the top level.

I had a hell of a career - didn't miss no games.

I am jumping to put the Spurs shirt on, but I will have to prove to the coach that I deserve to play.

Sometimes when you have difficulties qualifying, you can still go and play a good World Cup.

After 2012, I wanted to stop, but my father told me I had to play the World Cup. I tried to be good.

Win or lose, I believe in giving my best and that is what I always do.

Our quarterbacks were getting hurt; a couple got kicked out of school. The coach asked who wanted to try out for QB. I went and tried out, and from there on, I was a quarterback. I was ineligible in 10th grade until spring, so I did baseball. I started in left field and pitched.

When kids my age were crying over girls, my first heartbreak was not because of some silly school time crush but because I lost out on playing for Delhi's Under 14 team, even after I was selected in the playing eleven.

I have to accept challenges wherever I play. Be it, India, U-19, state of T20 Leagues, I have to accept the challenges the same way I do when I play for India.

If I play bad, then it's not like I don't care.

For me, I want to win the World Cup. If that's not the goal then I don't think you should be playing.

If you want to be in the first team you have to show how much you're worth at U21 level.