“Good scores are valuable, but centuries stick in the mind. There are i...” — Geoffrey Boycott Quote

“Good scores are valuable, but centuries stick in the mind. There are influential people who might not notice a good innings of 60 or 70, but they will react if you get a hundred.”

“I was not a political animal; I could not toady up to the committee men, pour drinks down their necks at the bar, and make them feel important. I was too focused on the cricket.”

“The difference between a score in the 90s and a century is often reflected as the difference between failure and success. It may be illogical, but in cricket, a century has its own magic.”

“Economic systems rise and fall just like empires. That's the kind of perspective we need to take if we hope to prosper for centuries rather than for the next quarter.”

“Globalisation is not remotely new; it has been occurring, at differing rates and with differing degrees of scale, for centuries.”

“After centuries of dormancy, young women... can now look toward a future moulded by their own hands.”