Explore Quotes on Country

While there are many good courts in the country, we need to have good coaches for more players to come up. Not everyone can go to Gopichand Academy, and everyone cannot afford international tournaments.

Every country I would go to, even if it was just on a modeling job, I would go to their markets. If I went to Morocco for 'Elle' magazine, I would be in the spice markets during my off time and just come back with a suitcase full of stuff that I really wanted to try.

The Olympics is about representing your country, and if you get an opportunity to play you give it all you have.

I've always been one to want to represent my country. I've done it on a few occasions and I've had tremendous success.

I was the first athlete in the country to have a personal coach.

I believe it's an honor for me wherever I go in and around the country people still identify me and love me so much.

The country has to identify and promote raw talent. I have full faith that India will win Olympic gold in athletics sooner than later.

I want to play in the WBC. That was one of my goals to represent my country.

Venezuelan baseball is more aggressive, more passionate, more exciting. The fans are not the same as in your native country.

When you're from another country, you want to spend time with your family. All your family can't come here. All your friends can't come here. You spend so much time here, you want to go there, too.

I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians, but here, you can mark that difference up a hundredfold.

If you go back to any period in India's history, all the hard decisions this country had to take were taken when the Congress was in power.

Aside from the states, Israel's my favorite country. I love it there. I still go there to visit.

I tried to use words that were dealing with the emotional quality that any human being could recognize in the way that they felt about their country. It's to do with the world we live in. That world is a brutal one and full of war. It's also full of many wonderful things and love and hope.

A society should be judged by how it treats its children. A country that fails to invest in its children is imperilling its future.

I never took the easy step. I played for a country I wasn't even born in because I wanted to be the best.

I think anyone who's been around me knows that I left home at 15 alone, to go to a country where I couldn't speak the language to play football.

It's obviously a massive honour to captain your country.

America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.

To represent a country, qualify for the World Cup, and get a team to perform at the right moment in time would be great honour for me.

I spent a lot of time in the national team and I love playing for my country.