Sourav is a very positive captain. Whatever his personal form, whatever the media writes about him, he has always been strong, focused and aggressive. Perhaps these are the qualities that make him India's most successful captain.

Positive self-talk is to emotional pain as pain pill is to physical pain. read more

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Quit worrying about how everything is going to turn out. Live one day at a time; better yet, make the most of this moment. read more

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One of the most healing things you can do is recognize where in your life you are your own poison. read more

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A stiff apology is a second insult. . . The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt. read more

• Thought Stiff Apology Second Insult Injured Party Does Want Compensated Been Wronged Wants Healed Hurt

A positive attitude awakens inner strength, energy, motivation and initiative. read more

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One should always be happy, irrespective of what you achieve in a match or in life. That's how I live my life. read more

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As for my batting, the best part about it is I have never changed it. I have never changed my thinking, I have never changed my batting style. read more

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Cricket is not like a government job where retirement age is fixed at A cricketer can retire at 30 or 60; it's up to the player. read more

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In my view, if you have good or bad technique, it doesn't matter. But you will survive if you can adjust your game at international level, you are mentally strong, you know your strengths and how to score runs. read more

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Because I knew I had got success at Ranji level, I was confident I would get some success in international cricket too. read more

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