"Jagdish Singh was my basic coach, and he trained me from my very early days in boxing, teaching me the fundamentals of the sport. He was the one who shaped me into a boxer, disciplined me when I required disciplining."

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Source : "I am happy with my preparations: Vijender Singh". The Times of India Interview, timesofindia.indiatimes.com. June 29, 2012.

Vijender Singh

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“I really had spent my whole life playing soccer, and the fact that I was willing to give that up for theater, that told me I was moving in that direction.”
“After a half-century of hard work and reflection the wall is still there.”
“There's nothing you can do, Sirus. No one can do this for me, and no one can swoop in and rescue me every time I'm challenged. I have to do this on my own.”
“The assumption that anything true is knowable is the grandfather of paradoxes.”

Source : "Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles, and the Frailty of Knowledge". Book by William Poundstone, 1988.
“The presence of the Holy Spirit is the keystone of all our hopes.”
“We atheists have to accept that most believers are better human beings.”

Source : "Faith does breed charity" by Roy Hattersley, www.theguardian.com. September 11, 2005.
“I abandoned the extraterrestria l hypothesis in 1967 when my own field investigations disclosed an astonishing overlap between psychic phenomena and UFOs ... The objects and apparitions do not necessarily originate on another planet and may not even exist as permanent constructions of matter. It is more likely that we see what we want to see and interpret such visions according to our contemporary beliefs.”
“in love, gallantry is necessary. Even when the first wild desire is gone, especially then, there is an inherent need for good manners and consideration, for the putting forth of effort. Two courteous and civilized human beings out of the loneliness of their souls owe that to each other.”

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