164 Quotes by Sourav Ganguly

As much as you learn to handle failure, you must learn to handle success too, because that's also important.

One of my favourite sportsmen was Diego Maradona and every time I saw him play football you could see the passion in the heart.

A captain sees you differently from the way you see yourself. You need a captain who can push you.

I have got lot of faith in Virat Kohli. Whatever I've seen of him from the ground or TV, it gives me a lot of confidence.

I am a big fan of Virat Kohli. He is a captain who always wants to win matches on the field and I love that passion in him.

The moment a spinner gets turn he becomes dangerous.

You don't want to turn up like a Nepal or an Ireland where the entire world thinks that you're not going to win. You rather turn up like an India or an Australia or an England where everybody says this team is going to win the World Cup.

India, Pakistan series has always been decided by the government. We toured in 2003-04 when I was the captain and it was for the first time since 1989-90 that we toured Pakistan. There were times even in those days when the series was planned but would get cancelled. So you have to leave it to the government.

We are all human beings. We are not machines that everything you put in comes out perfect.