Jahangir Khan quote: "I wanted to start a proper academy and recruit juniors from all over Pakistan following my retirement after the World Open in 1993 but there was no support."

My unbeaten record and the 10 British Open wins have not been equalled.
JAHANGIR KHAN

If you have a burning ambition and desire, absolutely anything can be achieved.
JAHANGIR KHAN

Pakistan is rich in sporting talent, but the only thing needed is to have sincere and honest adminis...
JAHANGIR KHAN

Without hard work and discipline it is difficult to be a top professional.
JAHANGIR KHAN

Let's face it. There is no setup in Pakistan to train and groom young players at the grassroots ...
JAHANGIR KHAN

Squash has the credentials to become an olympic event and our goal is to see the sport in the 2008 B...
JAHANGIR KHAN

The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could b...
JAHANGIR KHAN

During my time, squash was not even part of Asian or Commonwealth Games. Considering the dominance o...
JAHANGIR KHAN

We shouldn't be thinking about individuals or departments. We should be thinking about national ...
JAHANGIR KHAN

Nicol has great potential and there is a huge gap between her and the rest of the juniors. She needs...
JAHANGIR KHAN

Generally the younger generation are not hard working. They will have to put in more effort to achie...
JAHANGIR KHAN

A player cannot become a world champion overnight. To become a champion, a player has to sacrifice a...
JAHANGIR KHAN

Every winning streak will have to end sometime.
JAHANGIR KHAN

Squash is my passion, and it is in my blood.
JAHANGIR KHAN

Fitness of a top-class squash player is very important, and talent only can't do the job. They h...
JAHANGIR KHAN

Squash was my livelihood and as in business, I had to stay on top.
JAHANGIR KHAN

I was very keen on squash. My father used to go to sleep in the afternoon. Normally, in Pakistan, ev...
JAHANGIR KHAN

Such customs thrive in oppressive environments.
ASMA JAHANGIR

This is something we have not seen here before.
ASMA JAHANGIR

They want their due rights and government need to begin political negotiations instead of military o...
ASMA JAHANGIR

We really urge the government ... they must immediately stop army action because it will have far-re...
ASMA JAHANGIR

A few of them are in police custody in Karachi for interrogation and hopefully we will soon nab culp...
ASAD JAHANGIR

Everyone in this World is Good, But not to everyone.
FAIQA JAHANGIR

The investigators are looking into all aspects, including involvement of militants, but main suspect...
ASAD JAHANGIR

We are questioning them and I am hopeful that we are close to a breakthrough.
JAHANGIR MIRZA

There is a possibility that this could be a suicide attack but we are still investigating.
JAHANGIR MIRZA

If they want to spy on us, give us all the benefits of an employee. The health insurance, the pensio...
JAHANGIR ALAM

Communication with him snapped one and a half years ago and I do not know anything about him as I li...
JAHANGIR ALAM

We spent a lot of money to get possession here and we need to recover the loss anyhow.
JAHANGIR ALAM

Win or lose today I am proud of the way my boys have played in the tournament.
IMRAN KHAN

Hollywood isn't ready for an Indian leading man.
IRRFAN KHAN

I've played many characters that have consumed me and owned me.
IRRFAN KHAN

I am not ready to fit into the mould of commercial cinema.
IRRFAN KHAN

I cannot live anywhere else except India.
IRRFAN KHAN

I will only do a Hollywood film when there is something special offered to me.
IRRFAN KHAN

We don't have a culture of realistic acting in India.
IRRFAN KHAN

I was going through a crisis once, so I went to therapy because I was so unbearable for myself.
IRRFAN KHAN

For me, acting is becoming naked in front of people, you know? And when you know in the back of your...
IRRFAN KHAN

I don't want to do romantic roles where I have to lip sync to a song. A role that explores roman...
IRRFAN KHAN

Our Bollywood stars who talk of being part of 100 crore films, I think I belong to the 1,000 crore c...
IRRFAN KHAN

When you come out of the theatre and you don't even talk about that film or remember it, then it...
IRRFAN KHAN

I can't think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it....
IRRFAN KHAN

What happens with every role, you have to trick yourself, you have to creatively find ways to explor...
IRRFAN KHAN

A nation needs to know how to utilise talent.
IRRFAN KHAN

Sometimes when you're playing a very intense character, a disturbed character, you find other la...
IRRFAN KHAN

I want to entertain people, but with some substance.
IRRFAN KHAN

It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work.
IRRFAN KHAN

I've realized that my... let me call it 'destiny' or some force that has pushed me to id...
IRRFAN KHAN

I have fruit trees. Cows for fresh milk, yoghurt. My own wheat. I'm basically self-sufficient.
IMRAN KHAN

So for us any gain we had in election, one vote that we got, was a win.
IMRAN KHAN

I wanted to be an outstanding player, that was my ambition.
IMRAN KHAN

There can only be democracy when money is not allowed to be spent in Politics.
IMRAN KHAN

During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe.
IMRAN KHAN

In Pakistan politics is hereditary.
IMRAN KHAN

If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire?
IMRAN KHAN

I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.
IMRAN KHAN

One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means tha...
IMRAN KHAN

I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I...
IMRAN KHAN

It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
IMRAN KHAN

The team that is going to win is the one that does its homework the best by studying its opponents.
IMRAN KHAN

I have always believed that one should not be scared of losing, I think that really is the key.
IMRAN KHAN

When I came into politics I always thought there was a possibility I would be killed.
IMRAN KHAN

What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of havi...
IMRAN KHAN

What I perceive, is above all justice, where everyone has the same law.
IMRAN KHAN

Pakistan needs to have decentralisation and a good local government system.
IMRAN KHAN

The team which handles the pressure best, carries the day.
IMRAN KHAN

Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to...
IMRAN KHAN

A lion runs the fastest when he is hungry.
SALMAN KHAN

Why do you speak to me of the stones? It is only the arch that matters to me.
KUBLAI KHAN

All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good...
SALMAN KHAN

My favorite part of designing bridal is that I will be a part of the most important day in a woman&#...
NAEEM KHAN

Every designer needs a story. Mine is all about glamour because my family has been in the business o...
NAEEM KHAN

I love designing bridal. I do not follow trends - I design dresses that are relevant to the times.
NAEEM KHAN

All the embroidery is made in my father's workshop in India... and all the cutting and sewing is...
NAEEM KHAN

I came here when I was 20. I came to go to school, but I ended up working for Halston as an assistan...
NAEEM KHAN

When I was designing Mrs. Obama's dress, half of me was saying, 'What would Halston do?'...
NAEEM KHAN

Most pieces take between two and three weeks and involve more than 40 people from the fabric cutters...
NAEEM KHAN

The power of celebrity backing has been crucial. I would say that 90 percent of our brand recognitio...
NAEEM KHAN

India always inspires me.
NAEEM KHAN

My parents noticed my love for clothes and encouraged me to study design abroad. I decided to join t...
NAEEM KHAN

My childhood was a happy one. I was captain of the school sports team and played cricket after class...
NAEEM KHAN

The world I travel is my inspiration. I name my dresses after cities that inspire me.
NAEEM KHAN

I grasp words for the sake of clutching
My mind considers them heart touching
Right then ...
MUNIA KHAN

The joy of knowing a foreign language is inexpressible. I find it really difficult to express such j...
MUNIA KHAN

Facing a language you don't know is like returning to your infancy when your mother tongue used to b...
MUNIA KHAN

When I was new, I didn't know where my career will go. Initially, my films were not even success...
AAMIR KHAN

I have had unsuccessful films, but I learned a lot from those films. I give my failures as much impo...
AAMIR KHAN

I do what I feel is right. I am not scared to walk on the new path and take risk.
AAMIR KHAN

I am happy that I have entertained people and made them happy.
AAMIR KHAN

The journey that I have undertaken, meeting people from all walks of life and learning from them, ha...
AAMIR KHAN

I'm from the colonies, so I remember when the sun never set on the British Empire.
SHAHID KHAN

I feel blessed that I haven't seen or felt real pain to be immune to it. But I am dreading the t...
SALMAN KHAN

The war on terror is the most insane and immoral war of all time. The Americans are doing what they ...
IMRAN KHAN

I had just 15 days to work on my body for the climactic fight of 'Bodyguard.' And I would wo...
SALMAN KHAN

If you allow coldness to engulf you before winter, season is helpless to help you.
MUNIA KHAN

Wind and breeze are separated today
Crimson twilight denies to fade away
Grass blades tur...
MUNIA KHAN

A merciful heart beats contently stronger than many vengeful ones
MUNIA KHAN

It is hard to befool a fool who has already been fooled so many times
MUNIA KHAN

I work with brands that I personally connect with or personally use. For example, I was already driv...
SALMAN KHAN

In a world of love
lightning and rainbow
are lovers now.
They arc and strike
...
MUNIA KHAN

be the kiss in my hair
that no one sees

move, when i move
sigh, when i sigh...<...
SANOBER KHAN

i'm glad to be alive
in a world where
his gently awakening eyes
nourish the morning ...
SANOBER KHAN

One of the album's songs features Mary J. Blige, but I don't want to talk too much about it ...
CHAKA KHAN

fierce lovers.
and battle warriors

both come
from the same place.

t...
SANOBER KHAN

Reading books is like wearing winter clothes; it covers and warms up the body of your naked soul.
MUNIA KHAN

When I ache to live, my mind loves to stay with the peaceful whiteness of a pigeon’s care...in bou...
MUNIA KHAN

Ashes have no fear to burn in hell
In your heart's paradise angels dwell
Rib cage fastens ...
MUNIA KHAN

The treasures of wealthy treasures will be empty and you worry about few layer of your money
SAAD KHAN

Dreamers must dream on
as long as the nightmare wakes them up
to greet with a bucketful o...
MUNIA KHAN

Crossing the limit is not my style
My footsteps meander less than a mile
I travel the worl...
MUNIA KHAN

The greatest pleasure is to vanquish your enemies and chase them before you, to rob them of their we...
GENGHIS KHAN

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential,...
IMRAN KHAN

To me, this degree was an acknowledgment of my work in music.
CHAKA KHAN

But I don't need to use politics as a way of making money.
IMRAN KHAN

Cricket is a pressure game, and when it comes to an India-Pakistan match the pressure is doubled.
IMRAN KHAN

It's not an easy thing to captive-breed a falcon. You need to take extreme care of its diet and ...
SHAHID KHAN

Style is something very individual, very personal, and in their own unique way, I believe everyone i...
SALMAN KHAN

Stars are always dancing. Sometimes they dance twinkling away with the rhythm of your joyful heart a...
MUNIA KHAN

Wings can only fly
as long as the bird flies
Soul blackens when you
put on vestment...
MUNIA KHAN

WikiLeaks exposed corruption, war crimes, torture and cover-ups. It showed that we were lied to abou...
JEMIMA KHAN

When I was in my twenties, it felt like I was riding wild horses, and I was hoping I didn't go o...
CHAKA KHAN

Learn how to learn...then start learning
MUNIA KHAN

All shadows of clouds the sun cannot hide
like the moon cannot stop oceanic tide;
but a h...
MUNIA KHAN

I am the flail of god. Had you not created great sins, god would not have sent a punishment like me ...
GENGHIS KHAN

Sometimes I think,
I need a spare heart to feel
all the things I feel.
SANOBER KHAN

whatever you do
be gentle with yourself.
you don’t just live
in this world
or ...
SANOBER KHAN

Rain,
Aren’t you my soul’s joyful tears
only longing for the sky to be happy?
MUNIA KHAN

I wouldn't mind
if life left me...

wingless

burnt to cinders
ripped ...
SANOBER KHAN

I had embraced you...
long before i hugged you.
SANOBER KHAN

The splendid thing
about falling apart
silently...
is that
you can start over SANOBER KHAN

In the life of mathematics two plus two makes four; but in the mathematics of life two and two can m...
MUNIA KHAN

Women are like locked diaries that men expect to read like open books.
MUNIA KHAN

In my experience, being busy and working hard is the key to sanity/happiness.
JEMIMA KHAN

I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services.
IMRAN KHAN

I believe the term 'head coach' has been misunderstood, though not by Slavisa nor nearly eve...
SHAHID KHAN

I'm not possessive, I'm caring... Once you realize a person doesn't want that much care,...
SALMAN KHAN

In the past, I had a knee-jerk approach to work, and it showed on screen. I was doing movies for the...
SALMAN KHAN

The design process usually starts as a fantasy, with ideas that I dream of and visualize. These idea...
NAEEM KHAN

It feels nice to be loved, but let me tell you there are 10 times more better looking, stylish and t...
SALMAN KHAN

The best time to release a film is on a festive date like Divali or Eid, or at a time when there are...
SALMAN KHAN

Clubs shouldn't be counting on an owner just as a benefactor.
SHAHID KHAN

Being Human clothing was first launched in France, Belgium and Spain, where the brand's philosop...
SALMAN KHAN

It doesn't matter how hard you work, there are forces that kind of prevent you from being the be...
SHAHID KHAN

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.
IMRAN KHAN

Poems can get
sleepless too

and become

the loneliest thing
in the un...
SANOBER KHAN

in a world
full of
temporary things

you are
a perpetual
feeling.
SANOBER KHAN

He belongs to a whorehouse, not in my heart
MUNIA KHAN

Trees exhale for us so that we can inhale them to stay alive. Can we ever forget that? Let us love t...
MUNIA KHAN

Live alone if staying together seems lifeless
MUNIA KHAN

you are
as fleetingly beautiful

as a mother’s tears
and a father’s pranks SANOBER KHAN

Rejoice with glitters of ashes tonight
Sparkling for moon's spiced silver bite
Upon skin o...
MUNIA KHAN

I am filled time and again
with a heart-aching wonder
when I think

of the fire...
SANOBER KHAN

Every woman in this world wears a little sparkle, some in their dress, and some in their eyes.
SHAHLA KHAN

a flower knows, when its butterfly will return,
and if the moon walks out, the sky will unders...
SANOBER KHAN

there is some aching
that will only heal...
in the mosque of sleep.
SANOBER KHAN

the saddest thing is to be
a minute to someone,
when you've made them your eternity.
SANOBER KHAN

Because I'm anti-war, I've been called pro-Taliban.
IMRAN KHAN

Halston was one of the hardest-working designers I have come across. The way he cut, moulded, manipu...
NAEEM KHAN

I want to be clear: I do not view myself so much as the owner of Fulham but a custodian of the club ...
SHAHID KHAN

I left smiles on your wordless lips
The night roads- dismal and narrow,
dream’s path rem...
MUNIA KHAN

No living thing is ugly in this world. Even a tarantula considers itself beautiful
MUNIA KHAN

depth and substance.
the two most exquisite qualities.
be it in a poem
or a person.
SANOBER KHAN

poetry
melts my bones.
enters my blood.

and changes
its composition.
SANOBER KHAN

Let our love chase all clouds away
Hold my hand and feel the day
Your footsteps guide my s...
MUNIA KHAN

I no longer do a film for the wrong reasons. I have to be convinced ethically and morally. Both the ...
SALMAN KHAN

there is no understanding between me and this world
they don't understand me and i don't care t...
ADNAN KHAN

To fall in love with someone's thoughts - the most intimate, splendid romance.
SANOBER KHAN

your hand
touching mine.
this is how
galaxies
collide.
SANOBER KHAN

the intensity
in your eyes

burns my pen
as i write.
SANOBER KHAN

The sky can never be frozen
because its vastness has chosen
all warmth of our lives as we...
MUNIA KHAN

Have you seen a duck gliding smoothly on water? Does it ever look like it is paddling furiously unde...
SALMAN KHAN

The easiest way to be reborn is to live and feel life everyday
MUNIA KHAN

I’ve learnt to gather simplicity from grasshoppers. I like their naive indecisive minds never know...
MUNIA KHAN

I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do.
CHAKA KHAN

In my view, no subject is ever finished. No concept is sealed off from other concepts. Knowledge is ...
SALMAN KHAN

These are the kinds of curious, mysterious, and original minds that often end up making major contri...
SALMAN KHAN

For it is up to you and me
to take solace
in nostalgia's arms

and our ability SANOBER KHAN

i hope that
whoever you are
wherever you are
and no matter how
you are feeling SANOBER KHAN

What's a rainy day
without some delicious
coffee-flavoured loneliness?
SANOBER KHAN

Tea is just an excuse.
i am drinking this sunset, this evening.
and you.
SANOBER KHAN

May your love for me be
like
the scent of the evening sea

drifting in
thr...
SANOBER KHAN

I keep my kindness in my eyes
Gently folded around my iris
Like a velvety, brown blanket...
SANOBER KHAN

I feel more human when I compare the cuteness of a lizard to a newborn child's sweetness. Both are G...
MUNIA KHAN

The taste of moon is like honey to all honeymooners, but after some years does the moon's scar make ...
MUNIA KHAN

Night never needs a shade
but it requires to fade
into the grin of twinkling stars
MUNIA KHAN

Some pain has no relief,it can only be sealed
You can grasp the wound to feel the scar unheale...
MUNIA KHAN

People are patronizing the theatres with renewed enthusiasm - there is an entire picnic-like attitud...
SALMAN KHAN

“Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.”
GENGHIS KHAN

I've gotten to know them and love everything about the people of Jacksonville. There is an energ...
SHAHID KHAN

When I got there, there were two sides: business and football. Business I understand. It was pretty ...
SHAHID KHAN

In a way, NAFTA is like a scrambled egg. How do you unscramble an egg? The value chains are so inter...
SHAHID KHAN

In most of Pakistan it is a feudal country. People are very scared and oppressed by authority. But w...
IMRAN KHAN

You never win the silver. You only lose the gold.
SHAHRUKH KHAN

The stock might come under pressure because the 'whisper number' for earnings per share was higher, ...
IMRAN KHAN

Arranged marriages are big business in the U.K. Second- and third-generation immigrant families, wit...
JEMIMA KHAN

My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
CHAKA KHAN

I was close to getting married a long time ago. But it didn't happen, and since then it has not ...
SALMAN KHAN

If you are different from others that means you are alone.
YASMEEN KHAN

It is easy to get success but it is difficult to maintain it.
YASMEEN KHAN

When reality bites we forget about the dreams.
YASMEEN KHAN

I wanted to start a proper academy and recruit juniors from all over Pakistan following my retirement after the World Open in 1993 but there was no support.

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I wanted to start a proper academy and recruit juniors from all over Pakistan following my retirement after the World Open in 1993 but there was no support.

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