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Vijender Singh Quotes

An incident that left an impression on me was the 1999 sub-junior national boxing championship held in Calcutta. I had trained extremely hard to get there but got kicked out in the first round itself. 'If others can win, why can't you?' I repeatedly asked myself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: indian
Birth: October 29, 1985

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Myself Me Win You Boxing Why

My father loved me so much that he did not want me to be a laborer or anything. I don't know if it's the right thing to do - push your kids into something and then stay on them until they do it. Let them pick what they want to do.

Father Me Loved Push Know Want

If one suffers we all suffer. Togetherness is strength. Courage.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Strength Courage Togetherness Suffer

If getting young people computer-literate through putting school systems online is a no-brainer, at least in retrospect, getting older people and those in rural areas online can be a tougher nut to crack.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Getting Older School People Young

In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine.

Life Work Food Travel Wine Italy

It's hard to focus on a fight when your heart is broken and you're not happy in your relationship, especially if that's your coach. That's like fighting without one leg.

Relationship Heart Focus Broken You

I've got my interests and my life experiences as I'm putting lyrics together. And if you start looking at patterns, you start thinking, 'Well, what am I really singing about here?' A lot of it seems to be a battle for some freedom against oppressive forces. That seems to be a theme in a lot of the albums I've done.

Life Freedom Together Singing Start

I think the NRA, they got it half-right when they say, 'Guns don't kill people, people kill people.' I change it to, 'Guns don't kill people, Americans kill people.'

Change People Think Say They Say

Sometimes shutting off the sound on the television can allow you to actually watch the game and take it in in an entirely different and more direct way - a first-order, first-person experience - rather than filtered through the mind of another.

Experience Mind Game You Television

When I don't know what to do with a character, that's when I say yes to it. When it's far away from the way I am, the way I feel or the way I think, that's when it's more attractive.

Character I Am Think Feel Far Away

As a teenager I had no idea that I had the potential to win an Olympic gold medal and my athletic career developed only by lucky circumstances.

Gold Win Potential Career Lucky

'Diversity' is a wonderfully seductive word. It stresses differences rather than commonalities. Diverse people worldwide are mostly engaged in hating each other - that is, when they are not killing each other. A 'diverse,' peaceful or stable society is against most historical precedent.

Diversity People Society Peaceful

Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things.

Day New Things Forward Trying Look

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