Pete Sampras Quotes - Page 2

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• In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe event, and I was drained. Mentally, not physically.

  Pete Sampras

  Sports, Couple, Mistake

  Biography/Personal Quotes, labs.imdb.com.

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• All I cared about in tennis was winning.

  Pete Sampras

  Winning, Tennis

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I loved Wimbledon and what it meant, but the surface felt uncomfortable. I just didn't like it, I was a hard-court guy, a Californian kid.

  Pete Sampras

  Kids, Guy, Wimbledon

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My goal one day is to be in the same sentence as Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall. If I can match them for 10 years, I'd be in their company. They were class acts. That's what I'd like to be.

  Pete Sampras

  Years, Class, Goal

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• I didn't have a big fat Greek wedding, but I have a lot of fat Greek friends.

  Pete Sampras

  Hilarious, Greek, Bigs

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• Retirement is a work in progress. I try to figure out my day, and what I know about myself is that I need structure.

  Pete Sampras

  Retirement, Progress, Trying

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• When you retire you want to get as far away as possible from the game for a couple of years.

  Pete Sampras

  Sports, Couple, Years

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• As long as I feel like I can win majors and contend, I'll continue to play.

  Pete Sampras

  Winning, Play, Long

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• A couple hundred people around, and I'm shaking.

  Pete Sampras

  Couple, People, Hundred

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• I'm enjoying my retirement, enjoying my life. I have two kids and a lot of my time is spent chasing these two animals.

  Pete Sampras

  Retirement, Kids, Animal

  Source: www.usatoday.com

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• I am here for the goal, and the goal is to try to do it again.

  Pete Sampras

  Goal, Trying

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• Players aren't quite as intimidated by my name.

  Pete Sampras

  Player, Names, Intimidated

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• With this ranking system, the more you play, the better off you are.

  Pete Sampras

  Play, Ranking, Better Off

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• It is nice to walk out on a court to have it packed.

  Pete Sampras

  Nice, Court, Walks

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I admire the way golfers handle themselves. But tennis players are a lot younger, as a rule. There aren't many teenagers on the golf tour.

  Pete Sampras

  Teenager, Golf, Player

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• I'm staying in shape, working out.

  Pete Sampras

  Work Out, Shapes, Staying

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Baseball is America's pastime, and that record is absolutely huge in the States.

  Pete Sampras

  Baseball, America, Records

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• I've always led a pretty simple life, with few extravagances. The money in tennis never drove me.

  Pete Sampras

  Simple, Tennis, Simple Life

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• In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf.

  Pete Sampras

  Couple, Mistake, Winning

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My goal one day is to be in the same sentence as Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall.

  Pete Sampras

  Goal, Tennis, One Day

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• People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity.

  Pete Sampras

  Sports, Player, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If Davis Cup was a little bit less or once every two years, I would be more inclined to play. But the way it is now, it is too much tennis for me.

  Pete Sampras

  Sports, Years, Play

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I did it my way, and I have no regrets when I look back on my career that it was just a big focus for me.

  Pete Sampras

  Regret, Careers, Focus

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• There's always one shot that I can rely on when I'm not hitting the ball that well, is my serve.

  Pete Sampras

  Sports, Balls, Hitting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• For so long people have just taken what I do for granted. It is not easy to do year-in, year-out, to win Grand Slams and be No. 1.

  Pete Sampras

  Taken, Winning, Years

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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