Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

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Last updated on December 20, 2024.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore,, is an Indian politician, Olympic medallist, former shooting athlete and retired Indian Army officer. Rathore is a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Jaipur Rural seat. He served as the Minister of State for Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in the Government of India till May 2019.

I am confident of doing well because I am enjoying my sport again.
Once an Armyman, always an Armyman.
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot. — © Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
In sports, I was representing my country, but in politics I represent people directly. I have always lived with a cause. In army, it was the existence of the sanctity of nation and the men I was commanding, and in sports, it was the pride of my country, while in politics, it is the rights of citizens I am fighting for.
In army, I went to Kashmir and did well, which was a challenge. In sports, I went to Olympics at a time when no one believed that we can actually win. Coming into politics was also a challenge as I wanted to push the youth to achieve gold in various fields of life.
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.
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.
One must put things in perspective - I've been given a circumstance with very little time to catch form and try and get an Olympic quota for the country.
I am indebted to the Indian Army, from my birth till now; I have grown and imbibed the indomitable spirit of this fighting force.
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.
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