Rajiv Ouseph Quotes

Talent doesn't always equal success.

I'm not saying people shouldn't apply themselves and work hard. You do have to try to make your own luck. But I know people firsthand who worked incredibly hard, who were really smart, who never got into trouble, and still didn't get a break.

Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it.

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.

One lapse of judgment can cost and talent isn't everything. A huge slice of good fortune in needed to make it to the top, and without that element of luck, you've no chance.

I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are.

It's my job to show up, make weight, and prepare to be a world champion if that opportunity presents itself.

I know how quickly things can change in football, and I am only where I am because someone else lost their place.

It's difficult to get success in football - you have to be in the right team at the right moment.

I'm young, but I've been doing this a long time... There's obviously a lot of hard work that goes into it. It's a hard town. There's a lot of talent here. It's all about timing, too. I just feel like I finally found the right town and the right song.

I always had the confidence. The platform, guys getting injured and giving me multiple opportunities, that has allowed me to showcase it.

Musical success depends on how much you enjoy it and how much you are willing to put in. Luck must follow, too.

When the time comes to play Irani Cup, if I get the chance, I will make sure I will do my best.

I take a lot of pride in beating guys like Kyle Dake or David Taylor or these guys who have been basically bred to do this from Day 1. The best camps, the best high schools, the best universities. I never had that. It's not necessary, but I never had any of the frills a lot of those guys had.

I think everyone talks about talent. It's really one of the most overused terms. It comes down to, do you play, and do you win? Talent is one factor, but certainly not the only one.

What matters is that on the pitch we give the maximum to prove that money is not everything.

I hope I can show my talent in every game.

Personally, what goes beyond sport, you have to put to one side. You need the best to win trophies.

Luck has a lot to do with being a musician.

If you work hard and you're somewhat talented, you'll be successful in this league.

Talent level, I feel like if I'm not the best, I'm one or two. I think it's just opportunity, the situation that you're in, and who's on your team. I think I've done all right.

Whoever plays well on a given day, that player wins.

Whenever I get the opportunity to play I do the best I can.

I've dealt with expectations my whole life and have been blessed to be able to play at a high level, whether it's football or baseball.

I've always said, when you join a club like United, it's a tough place to play at. But if you play and train and give 100%, then get your opportunity - I've always said you always get your opportunity there.