In a career that is marked by grace, style and beautiful batsmanship, it’s a slog that’s ended Rahul Dravid‘s career. But once again, it was what was needed.

MS Dhoni still the best bet as Test, ODI captain. No calmer finisher than Dhoni

Conflict of interest and lack of transparency, though they are global features as we saw post-Iraq, almost define Indian cricket.

In sports teams, apart from talk of sporting prowess and the imparting of inspirational thought, an extraordinary amount of time is spent discussing, and flaunting, material possessions.

Across professions, consistency is a direct product of work ethic.

The moment you put a deadline on your dream,it becomes a goal.

MS Dhoni showed India what a tough man from a small town could dream and achieve. He has been a role model. Respect.

If you asked Rahul Dravid to walk on glass for his team, his only question would be - 'How many miles?' That just shows you how great a man he is.

Eruption of joy at the fall of an Indian wicket can only mean one thing

If Dhoni plays till the end, one thing is for sure..He will make his team Win.

There's no better sight on the cricket field than watch Tendulkar bat.

sometimes all we can crave is a heavenly place with no one around

Livvy and me together in an elevator for four hours..and we're good. To some eyes the fact that we're both alive could be viewed as a minor miracle.

Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.

We have no permanent allies, only permanent interests.

The new specialty at the Iowa fair this year is fried butter on a stick. Of course, if you're like me and you want like to eat healthy, get your stick of butter baked.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

What is so beneficial to the people as liberty, which we see not only to be greedily sought after by men, but also by beasts, and to be prepared in all things.

I find if I just sit down and think, a solution presents itself.

That nation is proudest and noblest and most exalted which has the greatest number of really great men.

To rove about, musing, that is to say loitering, is, for a philosopher, a good way of spending time.