1. “Physical toughness and mental health are both improved by participating in sports. Happy National Sports Day to all of you.”
2. “On the occasion of National Sports Day, we pay our heartfelt tribute to Major Dhyan Chand’s achievements for developing Indian hockey.”
3. “National Sports Day sends us the message that sports develop a sense of friendliness and team spirit.”
4. “Gold medals don't consist of gold. They consist of hard work and determination. Wishes to everyone on National Sports Day.”
5. “National Sports Day is an excellent opportunity to honour a nation's rural sports. National Sports Day wishes to everyone.”
6. “One doesn't deserve to be on a squad if they can't contribute. On National Sports Day, wishes to all.”
7. “Major Dhyan Chand dedicated his life to bringing honour to the country. Sending best wishes on his birth anniversary.”
8. “Major Dhyan Chand was a brilliant hockey wizard who brought laurels to the nation. Let us honor him on his birthday.”
9. “Dhyan Chand’s life demonstrates that you can win any sport if you put in your best effort and devotion.”
10. “It's not our country’s responsibility to push us forward. It's our responsibility to move our country forward. On National Sports Day, we salute the sports spirit of Dhyan Chand.”
11. “It’s one of the best lessons to learn that everything difficult and constructive comes from every defeat.”
12. “There may be people who have more talent than you. But there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do.”
13. “The only way to prove that you are a good sport is to lose gracefully.”
14. “A champion is someone who gets up, even when they feel they can’t.”
15. “Nobody who ever gave their best ever regretted it.”
16. “Winning isn't everything, but making the effort to win is what matters.”
17. “A champion is afraid of losing, everyone else is afraid of winning.”
18. “Hard days are the best because those are the days when champions are made.”
19. “The favourite part of the game is the opportunity to play and give it your all.”
20. “Life is incomplete without sports. It’s the time to refresh ourselves, so play as much as you can.”