I was 19 years old, pumping gas and going nowhere. I was kind of a high school dropout at that point because I had left school to play hockey, but no one drafted me.
The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be Art.
It is finished, is never said of us
It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
I really didn't have aspirations. I was just tall.
I'm disappointed that success hasn't been a Himalayan feeling.
Personally, I don't think about the things I have won but the things I have lost.
I peaked early. I was told I'd missed my boat.
I have not been a success, and probably never will be.
Come on, everyone wants to win a championship, but a lot of players have had great careers without one. Sometimes it just doesn't happen for whatever reason.
There's only so much you can do of trying, finding yourself very close to getting a part and then not getting it.
I believe that a dream un-followed turns into all kinds of bad things in the lives of those who don't pursue them.
The gap in India has always been between the promise and the execution.
I've seen guys retire and then say they don't feel their career was complete without a Super Bowl. They play that woulda-coulda game in their heads. Not me.
If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success.
I got everything I wanted out of Texas. Obviously, you'd love to win more. You'd love to win a national championship and compete at that level. But as far as relationships and development, I couldn't be happier.
I always want to learn but I am sure on my dying day I will feel like I left something in the bucket.
You will regret not seeing me fight live.
We always enter competitions to win but things don't always happen the way we want.
I never think I am successful. If I am successful, then I should be retired.
We think that we have great potential but never reach it.
It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny.
