What's more important is, rather than looking at it from a commercial point of view, what we have to make sure is, where there's existence of the sport, it keeps on increasing there, and at the same time, you look at some of the other countries where there's the prospect of playing cricket.

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Cricket is not everything, not by any means, but it is a large part of who I am.

MS Dhoni

Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are.

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Going out for rides with my friends and having lunch or dinner at a roadside hotel - that's my favourite time-pass.

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hotel dinner friends lunch

Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping.

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self-confidence i-am good nature

Spirit of cricket is not about just the guidelines provided.

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about just cricket spirit

If you don't really have a dream, you can't really push yourself; you don't really know what the target is.

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yourself know you dream

After one Olympics, if we invest in sports and say we will get a gold medal in the next Olympic, it doesn't work like that in sports. How it works is that you provide the infrastructure, provide education about nutrition and health.

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What we have seen is that sports is definitely developing in India. I can see a lot of positive things happening in India. It may take a bit more time, but with proper guidance and people having passion for sports, I don't think we are far away from becoming a good sporting nation.

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good time positive sports

If you are good at studies, and you want to play cricket, you may work harder than any other person, but you may not achieve it. So it's something you have to balance in life and be practical where you are good and then channelise your efforts in the right direction to be successful in life.

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good you work life

I live in the present with an eye on the future.

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present live future eye

It's important to learn and not repeat the same mistakes. What's done is done.

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mistakes repeat important done

You learn a lot more when you're going through a rough period compared to the good times when everything goes your way.

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good you good-times way

For me, it's important to build good partnerships rather than score centuries. Once, you have those partnerships, you will also get centuries.

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good me you important

I resigned from captaincy because I wanted the new captain to get enough time for preparing a team before the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

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I have always believed that process is more important than results.

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always results important process

Movies are a big part of our Indian culture.

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movies big indian-culture culture

Cricket is not everything, not by any means, but it is a large part of who I am. Therefore, I want to play in all formats of the game and to play as much as possible because, before long, it will be over.

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i-am game cricket long

Making important medicine more available and affordable is a great thing for the country, and Netmeds is one the mainstays in the space. They have a long legacy in the pharma business, and they are making it easier for people to stay healthy.

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great business long people

If you keep winning, you don't know the areas you've to work hard.

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work-hard you winning work

If you have forest, if you have green forest, the water table goes up. What happens with deforestation is the water level goes down and we all know how much importance drinking water has.

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forest you green water