Mahela Jayawardene quotes
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“There is so much uncertainty in cricket. One day you can get a hundred, the next day you can be dismissed for a zero. It makes you become practical about things. Teaches you to accept both success and failure. I think I have learnt a lot about life from cricket.”
-- Mahela JayawardeneSource : "I have learnt a lot about life from cricket". S. Dinakar, "Sport Star", Volume 24, No. 38, September 22, 2001.
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“People are already worrying about the ball moving around and all that jazz.”
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“I was feeling pretty good out there in the middle when I went in, but it was one of those things - sometimes you get a really good ball. If it gets you out you just have to forget about it and make sure you do the hard work out there next time you get in.”
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“It is nice that we finished the game today. At the end we finished the series with a convincing victory against Bangladesh. We came here without some key players but I must say our young players showed a lot of characters in the series which will help Sri Lanka cricket in the future.”
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“The game has evolved over the years, and I don't think we have as a country. In other countries they have, and they adjust much quicker than our boys.”
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“There are no fears out there. There is nothing we cannot handle. It is just how we prepare ourselves mentaly and physically..”
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“We should not play like Australia or India or England - we should play like Sri Lanka.”
-- Mahela JayawardeneSource : "Mahela Jayawardene" by Charlie Austin, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, www.espncricinfo.com. 2007.
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Source : "The Parenting Trap" by A. A. Gill, www.vanityfair.com. November 2, 2012.
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Source : "Naţionalitatea în artă" ("Nationality in Art") by A. C. Cuza, Bucureşti: Cartea Romaneasca, 1905.
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“There's nothing to win in yoga. You just do what you can do, one day to the next.”
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Source : "A Lost Chord" l. 1 (1858)
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