Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria Sharapova

When I'm down or maybe when it's close in the match, I feel like I'm still in it. I don't feel like I'm letting down. Mentally, I'm still really, really tough.

Ezra Taft Benson

An unvirtuous citizenry tend to elect representatives who will pander to their covetous lustings.

Nicholas D. Kristof

The bulk of the emails tend to come after a column. I can get about 2,000 after a column.

Henry Rollins

After I wrapped 'Sons of Anarchy,' I traveled by myself for ten weeks. I started in Jordan and finished in Mali, in Timbuktu.

They may be related. We don't know that for sure. Things have been tense over there for a long time.

John MacArthur

There was a tense atmosphere, ... When the end came, it was very abrupt.

This is nothing like a tornado in Arkansas. It's ten times worse because it's so widespread out there.

Roger Federer

I fear no one, but respect everyone.

Sabine Lisicki

Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.

Sue Barker

Tennis is a battle of the minds, just as much as it is a battle of playing ability. Trying to expose your opponent's weaknesses is one of the most vital and fascinating facets of tennis.

Pete Sampras

When I committed to playing a little tennis in some exhibitions, it was the best thing for me. It got me in shape. It got me out of the house. It got me doing something I love to do.

Pete Sampras

I guess I get my strength from my legs, which are also important in tennis.

Queen Latifah

Dolly Parton made me chicken and dumplings. That Tennessee woman can burn some pots! And we know that I am not necessarily shy to a fork!

Sean Lennon

My tendency is to be very experimental.

Lawrence Bossidy

I'm just going to keep going and goind and going until I can't go anymore.

Usain Bolt

For me he (Tendulkar) is one of the greatest cricketers

Stefan Edberg

I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it.

Stefan Edberg

Once you succeed in tennis, financially you become quite well off.

Soren Kierkegaard

Confidence is the present tense of hope.

Tana French

I am, of course, romanticizing; a chronic tendency of mine.

Swami Vivekananda

Never even attempt to disturb anyone's tendencies.

Samantha Stosur

In tennis it's easy to get greedy - and one Grand Slam doesn't feel enough any more.

Samantha Stosur

When I'm playing my best, like I was at the U.S. Open, I feel on top of the match and able to do exactly what I want. There are other times when you're not in control, but that is tennis and you have momentum changes in every single match.

Samantha Stosur

You've just got to get over that mental hurdle and those battles in your own head during matches when things aren't going so well. It takes time. It's probably all things I already knew, but for someone to talk about it maybe in a different way makes you realise things.

Samantha Stosur

Control the things you can control .

Sylvester Stallone

Polo is like tennis - you literally have to live it.

Joseph Kosinski

Disney's clearly in the business of doing giant tent pole movies based on properties that they own. And that's what they should be doing because they're great at doing that.

Rahul Dravid

There is no substitute to taking a lot of a catches as a youngster if you want to do slip catching - you've got to catch, catch, catch. And more than doing the normal stuff, you have to vary your catching - you've got to take some catches with the tennis ball, you got to take some closer, some further away.

Li Na

Tennis is best of three sets, so even if I lose the first set, I still have a chance.

Li Na

I feel like my whole life only tennis.

Li Na

China tennis - we're getting bigger and bigger.

John Connolly

As I get older I tend to rail against the world more and more.

Dee Brown

We didn't play as well as we wanted defensively and offensively. We're not doing the things we want but we'll take the win. The Big Ten is a grind-it-out conference.