I did not know about awards. I just wanted to break the world record and the Olympic record. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
Do yoga and exercises daily even if it is for a few minutes only and results would appear in a few days… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I am happy with the Padma Shri. What difference does it make to me if I am now given a higher Padma… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
If anyone has it in him to work hard, he can rise from the earth and touch the sky. — Milkha Singh Earth Copy Share Image
I came from a remote village, I didn't know what running was, or the Olympics. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
It's painful to see that after Independence, India hasn't won a single Olympic medal in athletics. — Milkha Singh Independence Copy Share Image
Dhyan Chand passed away long back but we should not forget what he has done for the country. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
If I contest elections in a federation, I will not get even four votes. It's all politics and money. — Milkha Singh Democracy Copy Share Image
There are three legends in sports - Dhyan Chand, myself and Sachin Tendulkar. People will always remember three of us in Indian… — Milkha Singh Cricket Copy Share Image
Politicians or well connected people will try to get hold of federations and they don't think about sportspersons. — Milkha Singh Football Copy Share Image
We had nothing in our times. The athletes and sportsmen in those days didn't earn much money. We worked for the applause,… — Milkha Singh Appreciation Copy Share Image
Today, Jamaica is known because of just one man - Usain Bolt. Not many Indians have managed to reach the finals of… — Milkha Singh Events Copy Share Image
We should have coaches who can produce results and even if we need to hire them on contracts, we should do that. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I didn't watch a film after the 1960s. I have no idea who all were the good heroes, directors or producers in… — Milkha Singh Cinema Copy Share Image
As long as you remain true to yourself and continue training with sincerity, nobody can stop you from achieving excellence. — Milkha Singh Excellence Copy Share Image
I have been telling people that doing physical exercise and remaining healthy is very important during this COVID times. I am 91… — Milkha Singh COVID Copy Share Image
I too have daughters, and it saddens me that people think of daughters as a burden. — Milkha Singh Burden Copy Share Image
I didn't know what off-season meant. I could sprint barefoot, anywhere, anytime and on any surface. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I have no angst that I have not got the Bharat Ratna, it does not matter to me. — Milkha Singh Angst Copy Share Image
Running had become such an obsession that even when asleep, I would run races in my dreams. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
My experience made me so hard that I wasn't even scared of death. — Milkha Singh Death Copy Share Image
Life is not decided by lines on a palm but by the power of the will, hard work and discipline. — Milkha Singh Discipline Copy Share Image
I am happy that my son has been responsible for putting India on the world map in golf. — Milkha Singh Golf Copy Share Image
Athletics needs more focus because it is the heart and soul of any Olympics. — Milkha Singh Athletics Copy Share Image
I loved Farhan's look in the 'Toofaan' teaser. He has made a wonderful physique for the role of a boxer. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
When I used to go to Bombay to run, I would often meet Raj Kapoor and he would take me to RK… — Milkha Singh Bollywood Copy Share Image
During Partition, my parents, my brother and sisters were killed before my eyes. — Milkha Singh Brother Copy Share Image
These days kids are not passionate. They lack will power to go all the way. They want to take the easy route. — Milkha Singh Children Copy Share Image
In the Army, I was running for India and I was a soldier who could have died for India. — Milkha Singh Army Copy Share Image
A lot is expected from athletes but we need good coaches as well. — Milkha Singh Athletes Copy Share Image
You must understand that to get an Olympic medal is a huge achievement. — Milkha Singh Achievement Copy Share Image
If you look at history of athletics in the country almost all champions have hailed from the villages. — Milkha Singh Champions Copy Share Image
Milkha Singh is living his last days. An earthen lamp's glow is brightest towards the end, in the same manner I am… — Milkha Singh Age Copy Share Image
In my determination to avoid failure, I set myself a goal to work towards, that is, to transform myself into a running… — Milkha Singh Computers Copy Share Image
A child, when orphaned, can become anything. If I had not joined the Army, who knows, I may have become a dacoit.… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I do not blame the government for not providing infrastructure to athletes. They have given everything for training of athletes. — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
I have been on the deathbed so many times and had to be given oxygen while training. I did not know if… — Milkha Singh Applause Copy Share Image