Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it.
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.
Tennis is an addiction that once it has truly hooked a man will not let him go.
It's one-on-one out there, man. There ain't no hiding. I can't pass the ball.
The next point - that's all you must think about.
I hate to lose more than I love to win.
You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.
Whoever said, 'It's not whether you win or lose that counts,' probably lost.
True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
What a polite game tennis is. The chief word in it seems to be "sorry" and admiration of each other's play crosses the net as frequently as the ball.
Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it.
It's difficult for most people to imagine the creative process in tennis. Seemingly it's just an athletic matter of hitting the ball consistently well within the boundaries of the court. That analysis is just as specious as thinking that the difficulty in portraying King Lear on stage is learning all the lines.
Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.
Tennis just a game, family is forever.
When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again.
When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's tennis.
If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.
If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment.
It's not whether you win or lose - but whether I win or lose.
I'll let the racket do the talking.
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