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Unbreakable: an Autobiography QUOTES

Unbreakable: an Autobiography QUOTES

1 " I was the David who took on the Goliaths in the boxing ring – and I won, most of the time. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

2 " People refer to Onler as ‘Mary’s husband’, but I know that behind Mary’s success, there is Onler. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

3 " What you sow, you will reap What I sow, I will reap. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

4 " Even when I went for the Nationals, my shoes were tattered – not that I let it bother me. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

5 " Whether or not I look ‘Indian’, I am Indian and I represent India, with pride and all my heart. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

6 " The first thing I did with the prize money was to buy a paddy field for Apa. He would no longer be a landless farmer in an agricultural society. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

7 " Because I realize that the hardships I faced in my formative years are the foundation of my strength. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

8 " In spite of our penury and deprivation, we did not ever lose faith in God. If anything, God was the force that kept us going, fighting and hoping for better times. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

9 " a competition is meant to be won. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

10 " Tonpa, be anxious no more
Hard times have abandoned you
Good times lie in wait for you "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

11 " A country like India has a lot of potential. I end with the hope that we will build on that. My life is my message: nothing is impossible. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

12 " Not only does this rule inconvenience players, it creates a highly avoidable rift among the coaches. Groupism and favouritism are the inevitable consequences of it. The "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

13 " With a bandage over my eye, I happily set off to play marbles with my friends – it was perfect for taking aim. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

14 " In spite of our penury and deprivation, we did not ever lose faith in God. If "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

15 " They had been denied a lot to make my dream possible and it was only fair that I repay them. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography

16 " God-fearing and hardworking, my mother is the strongest person I know. "

― M.C. Mary Kom , Unbreakable: an Autobiography