Some More Sidhuisms of World Cup 2011

The goal is never important. It is the means that take you to the goal which are more important.

There is no point taking aim at the target if you are loaded with blanks.

India need to stay away from the parish-pump politics and see which players are most suited for the situation. Collapse of the Indian team’s character stems from the compromise corner.

Ashwin is a better bowler than Piyush Chawla, who is a lottery.

India walk on a sword’s edge, like a tightrope artist and key to their survival is balance.

Nothing great was ever achieved without an act of decision. It doesn’t take much courage to do things; it takes a lot of courage to decide what to do.

Playing with seven batsmen is living on hope. That only works when India bat first. That ruins half of the team’s chances with the toss, since calling correctly only has a 50 per cent chance of success.

Right now, India are firing too many blanks. They need to find new ammunition and blaze away in their quest for the Cup.

Digging for facts is a much better exercise than jumping to conclusions.

Indian bowling is like a bladeless knife without the handle.

Indian Bowlers have stung like butterflies.

A team overloaded with batsmen and a stubborn captain overlooking necessity.

If you learn to live with the lame, you will yourself learn to limp.

If you don’t punish someone for their mistakes and allow them to repeat them, the mistakes become permissible for the sinner.

You may have 40 million reasons for failure but not a single excuse.

Good ideas need landing gear as well as wings.

It is choice, not chance, that determines India’s destiny in the World Cup.

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