Quotes and Sayings About Tennis
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[At high school in Cape Town] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent, acting. I became intensely interested in astronomy and devoured the popular works of astronomers such as Sir Arthur Eddington and Sir James Jeans, from which I learnt that a knowledge of mathematics and physics was essential to the pursuit of astronomy. This increased my fondness for those subjects.
-- Allan McLeod Cormack -
Being champion is all well and good, but you can't eat a crown.
-- Althea Gibson -
I hope that I have accomplished just one thing: that I have been a credit to tennis and my country.
-- Althea Gibson -
There were many occasions in my career where I could have given up, where I asked myself whether I would ever make it.
-- Amelie Mauresmo -
Unlike in my young days I'm not able to eat, drink and sleep tennis.
-- Amelie Mauresmo -
This trophy is so special in the world of tennis and it feels great.
-- Amelie Mauresmo -
I do play tennis, but I don't really like competition. I'm supposed to be so intense, but I hate competition.
-- Amy Chua -
A smile is a curve that can straighten out a lot of problems.
-- Ana Ivanovic -
I know China are very good in table tennis. Let me see what happens in tennis. I am pretty happy with the way I am playing.
-- Anastasia Myskina -
But I still have to practice hard if I'm going to play my best tennis.
-- Anastasia Myskina -
Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work
-- Andre Agassi -
Tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love - the basic elements of tennis are those of everyday existence, because every match is a life in miniature.
-- Andre Agassi -
I'm going to have to pick my shots and play great tennis.
-- Andre Agassi -
You'll hear a lot of applause in your life, but none will mean more to you than that applause from your peers. I hope each of you hears that at the end.
-- Andre Agassi -
The great part about tennis is you can't run out the clock.... As long as we were still playing, I had a chance.
-- Andre Agassi -
Sex doesn't interfere with your tennis; it's staying out all night trying to find it that affects your tennis
-- Andre Agassi -
My only good result in 1997 was marrying Brooke Shields.
-- Andre Agassi -
My feelings are Yevgeny Kafelnikov should take his prize money when he is done here and go and buy some perspective.
-- Andre Agassi -
I always felt tennis and winning was a byproduct of doing everything right.
-- Andre Agassi -
It's shocking how little there is to do with tennis when you're just thinking about nothing except winning every point.
-- Andre Agassi -
You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.
-- Andre Agassi -
Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself. And the things that I sort of discovered at times I not only didn't want to see it for myself but I certainly didn't want millions of people to see it.
-- Andre Agassi -
Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself.
-- Andre Agassi -
He [Andy Roddick] doesn't make mistakes, only when he has to.
-- Andrew Castle -
Now I do bowling, golf, and tennis. I want to be a good bowler.
-- Andy Lau -
In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.
-- Andy Murray -
I proved that I can win the Grand Slams. I proved that I can last four and a half hours and come out on top against one of the strongest guys physically that tennis had probably seen especially on this surface. So they would probably be the things that I would say I have learned tonight: To not doubt myself physically and mentally from now on.
-- Andy Murray -
It would have been better if I had won, but reaching the final was perfect.
-- Andy Murray -
Sometimes you're looking to play perfect tennis but it's not going to happen all the time and you have to accept it.
-- Andy Murray