Steve Waugh Quotes

I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years. ~ Steve Waugh

Rahul is the kind of person who young cricketers can look up to; not only because of his success but also because of the way he conducts himself. ~ Steve Waugh

He's very competitive and knows what he wants. He has developed toughness in character and that is what is needed for Indian cricket. Ganguly has proved to be one of the best captains. He has now acquired great leadership qualities. ~ Steve Waugh

Sourav Ganguly is the new Steve Waugh of mind games. ~ Ian Healy

Would that cricketers had better lines, or at least that their most famous were not also their tritest or most banal. 'This thing can be done,' said Fred Spofforth in 1882. 'We'll get 'em in singles,' George Hirst did not say twenty years later. 'You guys are history,' growled Devon Malcolm in 1994. 'You've just dropped the World Cup,' Steve Waugh may have crowed in 1999. At least two of these could have been put into the mouth of Arnold Schwarzenegger. ~ Rodney Ulyate

Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching. ~ Steve Waugh

I suppose, because I am a sportsman and travel all over Australia, I see every day Australians doing small and large and often unnoticed deeds; many times I thought how nice it would be for them to be recognised, so I hope somehow that in receiving this honour that I represent these people. ~ Steve Waugh

There is no shame being beaten by such a great player, Sachin is perhaps only next to the Don ~ Steve Waugh

You've got to have dreams to keep you going. ~ Steve Waugh

The fundamentalist believer is mostly a weird intellectual who often lacks real faith altogether. As a self-appointed attorney for God, who is in no need of attorneys, he very easily turns out to be more godless than the agnostic and the unbeliever. At all events, he seems deaf to poetry. ~ Steve Allen

When I first got started in the late '70s, early '80s, and first was thinking about the interactive world, I believed so fervently that it was the next big thing, I thought it would happen quickly. ~ Steve Case

Those books of mine really got under their skin. Ironically, they thought I was inhuman because of the way I churned through library books.
How do you know how to pick them? Who tells you?' Daved asked me once.
I explained that there was a line. 'If you read Dostoyevsky, he mentions Pushkin, and so you go and read Pushkin and he mentions Dante, and so you go and read Dante and
'
All right!'
All books are in some way about other books.'
I get it! ~ Steve Toltz

'Homeland' is necessarily open-ended since the idea behind television is to spend as much time as possible resolving as little as possible, with a story's usual need for resolution replaced by an unrelenting urgency that always defers answers and constantly postpones closure. ~ Steve Erickson

Your agreement with reality defines your life. ~ Steve Maraboli

I'd catch a punt naked, in the snow, in Buffalo, for a chance to play in the NFL. ~ Steve Henderson

I am completely serious. When I decide to do something, I decide to really do it. ~ Steve Lillywhite

Originality irritates so obscurely that people may have to evolve to scratch it. ~ Steve Aylett

After the applause, he used the quotations book to make a more subtle point, about his reality distortion field. The quote he chose was from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass. After Alice laments that no matter how hard she tries she can't believe impossible things, the White Queen retorts, "Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast." Especially from the front rows, there was a roar of knowing laughter. ~ Walter Isaacson

In my role of agent for Miss Hathaway, I would like to say that she does not answer questions relating to this subject. ~ Steve Carell

Do not sabotage your new relationship with your last relationship's poison. ~ Steve Maraboli

Startups don't fail because they lack a product; they fail because they lack customers and a profitable business model. ~ Steve Blank

Pay attention: Are your daily choices in alignment with the life you want for yourself? If not, nothing will change. ~ Steve Maraboli

When you say you fear death you are really saying that you fear you have not lived your true life. ~ Steve Chandler

People carry their secrets in hidden places, not on their faces. They carry suffering on their faces. Also bitterness if there's room. ~ Steve Toltz

Australia has one of the worst mammalian extinction rates in the world. ~ Steve Irwin

Sanctions historically are quite counterproductive in the sense that if you impose sanctions on your enemy, it tends to strengthen your enemy. ~ Steve Hanke

Do what you say you're going to do! People can do nothing but respect that. ~ Steve Harvey

What songwriting does better than almost anything is empathy - it's incredibly empathetic. The reason people sat around in bars when they were bummed out and listened to country songs is because it made them feel better in the long run. ~ Steve Earle

If you kill Steve Leonard, you will become a monster, the most despised and twisted the world has ever seen." My eyes bulged and I opened my mouth to protest, but she continued before I uttered a syllable. "Monsters are not born fully developed. They grow, they mature, they become.

"You are filling with hatred, Darren, hatred which will consume you. If you kill Steve, it will not be enough. You'll push on, driven by rages you cannot control. Because destiny has marked you out as a bearer of great power, you will create great havoc. You will destroy the vampaneze but that won't be enough. There will always be a new enemy to fight. During your quest, certain vampires will try to stop you. They too will die at your hands. ~ Darren Shan

Wishful thinking does wonders for a wishful mind; but in the end, reality always has the final say. ~ Steve Maraboli

Finding a protest without placards is like photographing a hippie without a bong. ~ Steve Merrick

You know that stuff about trusting your first instinct when you make a decision? They never say that to me. Taking meds to get along in school is pretty much a license for people to say, "Everyone follow your instincts, but not you. ~ Steve Lyman

I'm grateful for past betrayals, heartaches, and challenges ... I thought they were breaking me; but they were sculpting me. ~ Steve Maraboli

Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases. ~ Evelyn Waugh

In all of my press junkets for 'Spy Kids,' I was saying that my two favorite actors are Johnny Depp and Steve Carell. And I ended up getting to work with both of them. ~ Mason Cook

You see, I don't believe in that grabbin' and grabbin' and stuffin yourself and not givin' anythin' or puttin' it back. ~ Steve McQueen

Today's man should do more than just talk; he should act. He should do more than just promise; he should deliver. ~ Steve Maraboli

The biggest single problem of American parents today is the foolish idea that you just have to be a friend to your children. Kids need parents, not just another pal. This means being able and willing to say no, to challenge faulty thinking, and to expect accountability. ~ Steve Biddulph

It's one of those records that will stand forever. I really can't imagine anyone touching it. ~ Steve Kerr

When you say "I" and "my" too much, you lose the capacity to understand the "we" and "our". ~ Steve Maraboli

The Steve Allen Sunday night show had the right to two options after my first performance. ~ Shelley Berman

There really is something neurotic about Christians who spend most of their time trying desperately to please a God who is already very pleased. They don't have any freedom, and they sometimes take away the freedom of others. ~ Steve Brown

The '80s convergence of comics' new adult sensibility with the movies' advancing technology was bound to catch the attention of even slow-on-the-uptake Hollywood, and this particularly was true when 'Watchmen' and 'The Dark Knight Returns' became phenomena. ~ Steve Erickson

In the United States, there is a restaurant called The Outback Steakhouse, and I could survive in there for several weeks at least, sustaining myself on bloomin' onions and, I'm sure, their legitimate and very Australian cuisine. In the real Outback? I give myself about 14 minutes. ~ Steve Carell

It is our action that determines the viability of our dream. ~ Steve Maraboli

No it wasn't at the time cause you have to remember, I had been playing clubs since I was 13. ~ Steve Brown

With the passing of Milton Friedman on November 16, 2006, we lost one of the great champions of free markets. ~ Steve Hanke

When we see someone or something as imperfect, it is a reflection of our limitations, not theirs. ~ Steve Maraboli

By attempting to "write bad" for twenty minutes, they'd somehow managed to produce remarkable work.
From AWP - The Writer's Notebook ~ Steve Almond

You can't help noticing an amazing ass. Pretty naked ladies will always get my attention. Revealingly dressed good-looking women will always get my attention, at least for a moment. ~ Steve Albini

I always wanted to be a filmmaker, but I started acting when I was 9 years old. I looked a certain part that I wasn't, really. I played, you know, a high school jock with a lot of attitude or a spoiled rich kid, and I was neither of those things. I was from a very working-class family in Van Nuys. ~ Steve Antin

Commit to investing at least one hour per day studying subjects that will help you move closer toward your ultimate vision. ~ Steve Siebold