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The main lesson I learned from 2015 is that a World Cup doesn't define a player's career.
No cricket should be played for at least a month anywhere in the world after a World Cup.
Winning an official World Cup with the South African team had become my burning ambition.
I want to win all sorts of titles and then the World Cup with the Brazilian national team.
The teams that have won the World Cup, I've looked at them as the No. 1 team in the world.
The greatest challenge of a World Cup is having mental fortitude. The pressure is immense.
You see it for the men's World Cup, fans traveling everywhere to come support their teams.
It would be spectacular if I could be the top scorer and win the World Cup with Argentina.
I went through a phase after we won the World Cup of 'what am I going to do with my life.'
It's funny that as soon as I retired from international football, Italy won the World Cup.
Missing the chance to go to the 2007 World Cup was the biggest disappointment of my career.
I have reasons to believe that I could win the World Cup, but I take it one race at a time.
The fact that the games were so close was a tribute to the level of skill in the World Cup.
I was 15 when I won the World Cup Guarana Antarctica in 2004. It was a very special moment.
Sometimes when you have difficulties qualifying, you can still go and play a good World Cup.
I am Brazilian, and that is not going to change, but I want to win the World Cup with Spain.
It's going to be a massive honour to represent your country, if selected, for the World Cup.
Becoming captain of the World Cup team and winning it is something I can't express in words.
We did the World Cup to relaunch our international efforts, and that served as a foundation.
I know that nobody will be satisfied with anything less than coming home with the World Cup.
Qualifying for the second stage would be a successful World Cup for us. I think we can do it.
Winning the World Cup is something that will always be inside your mind and inside your body.
Brazil is well served for goalkeepers, many who have not been to the World Cup are very good.
The World Cup is a tournament that practically does not allow errors, especially in the final.
A World Cup in Brazil has to be a career highlight for any player. Everyone wants to be there.
I've got to do everything extra to put myself in the best shape to get in the World Cup squad.
It is a great opportunity and a great challenge to be a part of Indian team for the World Cup.
I was hoping for a little more faith in me following my performances after the 2010 World Cup.
Winning the World Cup is what we have to do with Brazil. Every day that is what is in my head.
It cannot be a coincidence that a European team couldn't win a World Cup held in South America.
I still have ambition to captain England into the 2011 World Cup. I'm very keen to do that job.
As a rugby player, you strive to be an All Black, win a World Cup, and win a Super Rugby title.
Honestly, during the 2018 World Cup itself, I was saying T20 World Cup was going to be my last.
To go to a World Cup is a dream come true, and I can claim to have experienced that four times.
Players say going to a World Cup, it's one of the best parts of their career, and I can't wait.
There's no better way for me to end my time with the German team than by winning the World Cup.
I got to be around an England team at a World Cup in Brazil, and that was an amazing experience.
We South Africans are also crazy about football, so the World Cup can be nothing but successful.
Sometimes I forget, then suddenly I find myself thinking, 'God - I won the World Cup, didn't I?'
If you want to win the World Cup, you need to play against the best national teams in the world.
It should be the pinnacle of any players' career to get to a World Cup Finals with their country.
To win the World Cup in our colours was beyond my dreams and something I will never, ever forget.
We have a great sense of togetherness. It is our team spirit that has taken us to this World Cup.
I had to deal with casual sexism while working as a pundit for ITV during the World Cup in Russia.
I always say I'll rest when I die - that's my motto. I just hope I don't die before the World Cup!
This whole quest to win the 2019 World Cup, that was my job when I was director of England cricket.
Just emotionally, as amazing as it is to win the World Cup, it's emotionally draining in many ways.
The World Cup is a very big event. Every player dreams of playing in one, and it was my dream, too.
I think every time I'm with the team, even in a World Cup, as a coach, you're constantly evaluating.
After 2012, I wanted to stop, but my father told me I had to play the World Cup. I tried to be good.