Im not a perfect Muslim; I think none of us are perfect human beings. I do the five pillars of Islam, you know, I pray five times a day.

As tennis players, you are never satisfied. We are greedy as players, always want better results.

As long as I am winning, people shouldn't care whether my skirt is six inches long or 6 feet long.

I have always believed that my job is to try and give my best on the tennis courts.

My biggest strength is that no one can read my forehand

Negativity sells. I have been labelled a rebel. If I had been one, would I have got married at 23? Would I have been a straight A student?

For me it is a matter of pride that I have been born in the age in the which Tendulkar is playing

I love salon days to pamper myself, do my nails.

Im not a part of the glamour industry. I would like to focus on my game, and there are minimal chances of me getting into films.

I Pray That A Tennis Player Should Emerge From Ranchi As MS Dhoni Emerged For Cricket

I love any kind of food. I dont have a sweet tooth, but I love haleem.

We’re not going to have peace—permanent peace—until the Prince of Peace comes. And He is coming.

Flesh is willing, but the Soul requiresSisyphean patience for its song, Time, Hippocrates remarked, is shortand Art is long.

You Are Hard-Wired For The Kingdom

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

If you want to live within the definition of your own truth, you have to choose to go through the initially painful and ultimately comforting process of finding it.

The heart needs not for its heaven much space, nor many stars therein, if only the star of love has arisen.

Comedy clubs have brick walls behind the performer. Bricks make you funny. When I'm in front of a fireplace, I'm hilarious.

People come from around the world and can understand each other without even speaking the same languages!

Words are to be taken seriously. I try to take seriously acts of language. Words set things in motion. I've seen them doing it. Words set up atmospheres, electrical fields, charges.