Representing the Country Quotes

You would think that the makers of men’s suits would make a suit for politicians with the American flag already built into the lapel.

People in the U.K. should support who they want to but I would like them to think that playing for England is an option.

It is my job to make runs for the country and win. That is the job I have to do.

I play for India, I play for the 100 million people of my country.

To be in the France team means they have a number of duties and responsibilities.

Coming from a very small country, it's always nice to see our own doing well.

A leader is not born out of the blue. You have to know the pulse of the people from Kashmir to Kanyakumari and from Gujarat to Guwahati. You have to relate yourself with them, and only then does one become a leader.

The only thing that was on my mind was, 'I want to play for India one day,' and I was pretty sure and confident that one day I will.

Olympics are probably the most important thing for Russians than any other athletes in the whole world. Since I was a little kid and since everybody was a little kid, their dream was playing in Olympic Games, especially if we have a chance to represent our country in Sochi, it's unbelievable and it's going to be a great thing.

Obviously, it's good to play for India; it's been a dream.

Canadian players have started to put more of an importance on the World Championships in the sense that as soon as they lose, they are called, they want to go play and they don't go only on the basis of if they are injured.