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There is always anxiety before a competition and it was no different for me today. It was only in the third round, with about 40 targets left, that I realised I could match the world record score.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Today
Me
Anxiety
World
Competition
Before
Record
About
Only
Could
Match
Always
Score
Left
Targets
Different
Realised
Round
World Record
Third
I am indebted to the Indian Army, from my birth till now; I have grown and imbibed the indomitable spirit of this fighting force.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Army
Fighting
Birth
Indebted
Indian
Spirit
Indomitable
Force
Am
Till
Grown
Now
I know politics and politicians are hated, but I still believe in goodness of a heart that has selfless intentions. With the grace of God, I will make a difference.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Politics
God
Heart
Grace
Will
Goodness
Politicians
Believe
Hated
Know
Make
Make A Difference
Still
Selfless
Intentions
Difference
In a democratic set-up, people who are being governed should also be a part of the governing system. They should be drafted into the governance.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
People
System
Part
Democratic
Also
Governance
Governed
Governing
Being
Should
Who
Drafted
We could spend time together during the day and just kind of talk and enjoy each other and enjoy the moment. But it was interesting we both knew that once you walk through the gates of that stadium, then it was on, the game was on.
Ralph Boston
Time
Day
You
Game
Together
Walk
Enjoy
Other
Spend
Once
Kind
Both
Could
Through
Knew
Talk
Just
Stadium
Just Kind
Interesting
Then
Moment
Each
Gates
So you had to rev your engines, to beat the Russians and I think more than anything, if the Soviet team would win, or the Soviet athletes would win, you would see and hear and read about that. Quite frequently. So they would make a big issue of it.
Ralph Boston
You
Win
Big
Think
Would
Athletes
See
About
Russians
More
More Than Anything
Beat
Had
Make
Read
Frequently
Issue
Hear
Than
Soviet
Quite
Anything
Your
Team
Engines
I think one of the most difficult things for anyone who's played baseball is to accept the fact that maybe the players today are playing just as well as ever.
Ralph Kiner
Today
Difficult
Think
Fact
Most
Well
Accept
Maybe
Just
Anyone
Baseball
Ever
Things
Played
Players
Playing
Difficult Things
Cadillacs are down at the end of the bat.
Ralph Kiner
Down
Bat
End
Darryl Strawberry has been voted to the Hall of Fame five years in a row.
Ralph Kiner
Has-Been
Voted
Hall
Been
Years
Fame
Five
Row
If Casey Stengel were alive today, he'd be spinning in his grave.
Ralph Kiner
Today
Alive
Spinning
Casey
He
Were
His
Grave
The NFL, like life, is full of idiots.
Randy Cross
Life
Like
Idiots
Full
Maybe I've lost a little, but I think everyone does over time. People have been writing that I'm getting old every year, and eventually they're going to be right. There's nobody in this game that's doing the same things they once did in the peak years of their career.
Randy Johnson
Time
Game
People
Writing
Old
Year
Lost
Getting Old
Every
Think
Everyone
Once
Nobody
Over
Does
Doing
Been
Years
Time People
Did
Same
Getting
Going
Maybe
Same Things
Little
Eventually
Peak
Right
Things
Career
I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from.
Randy Johnson
Threw
Something
Learned
Proud
Balls
Lot
Walked
I had a long conversation with Steve Carlton. He told me that on the days he pitched, he felt it was his responsibility to make everyone around him better, to lift his teammates. That's what I try to do.
Randy Johnson
Me
Conversation
Better
Try
Responsibility
Long
Teammates
Everyone
Lift
Had
He
Days
Steve
Make
Him
Around
Felt
His
I've refined my mechanics, refined my pitches. I've gotten more confidence, and I've gotten more determination. I've got a better idea what I'm doing out there.
Randy Johnson
Confidence
Determination
Better
Out
More
Idea
Got
Gotten
Doing
Refined
Pitches
Mechanics
I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to maintain it, and what you have to do to maintain it.
Randy Johnson
Success
You
Having
Maintain
Learned
How
Lot
Realizing
Hard
I'm tired of people questioning me because of my age. If you looked at my numbers and watched me throw and covered my birthdate, would age be an issue?
Randy Johnson
Me
Tired
You
Age
People
Would
Throw
Looked
Because
Issue
Covered
Questioning
Watched
Numbers
I would think flying would be pretty cool. You would be able to fly away from all your enemies and get where you're going much faster. But being invisible? You probably wouldn't use that for the good of man.
Randy Johnson
Good
You
Man
Enemies
Fly
Think
Faster
Flying
Would
Would-Be
Able
Pretty
Invisible
Get
Going
Being
Where
Much
Use
Your
Cool
Away
Tiger Woods, Larry Bird, Wayne Gretzky, a pitcher just before a game, I would imagine they all have nervous energy. But as you perform, the nervous energy dissipates and you start to relax and you start to do what you do best.
Randy Johnson
Best
You
Game
Bird
Relax
Nervous
Before
Energy
Wayne
Would
Perform
Tiger
Tiger Woods
Pitcher
Just
Gretzky
Woods
Larry
Start
Imagine
I listened to all types of music, and obviously when I got to Seattle I was very much aware of the music scene there.
Randy Johnson
Music
Types
Music Scene
Scene
Obviously
Got
Very
Listened
Much
Aware
Seattle
To all my critics, you get paid to be negative.
Randy Moss
You
Negative
Critics
Get
Paid
I love the game of football. I've been playing since I was 6 years old, and now that I am retired and not really into it physically, it's all about the mental part of it now. It's just coaching and teaching the game.
Randy Moss
Love
Game
Old
About
Mental
Physically
Football
Part
Retired
Since
Am
Been
Years
Just
Really
Coaching
Teaching
Now
Playing
When you're rich you don't write checks.
Randy Moss
You
Rich
Write
Checks
What I have done in my nine year career was just a glimpse of what I can do.
Randy Moss
Year
Nine
Glimpse
Done
Just
Career
I can't really have any friends. It's sad, really. It's lonely. But that's how I am.
Randy Moss
Sad
Lonely
How
Am
Friends
Any
Really
I'm from West Virginia. If you didn't know what was happening in NASCAR, you were on the outside. NASCAR is a big league sport, but it's still also country and redneck.
Randy Moss
You
Country
Big
Virginia
Outside
League
Know
Also
Sport
Redneck
Still
NASCAR
Were
West
West Virginia
Happening
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