Famous Quotes & Sayings

Serena Williams

We do more ready-to-wear and ath-leisure, things you would wear everyday. I never close my mind to anything and eventually want to branch out. But for now, tennis is still number one for me.

Seth Godin

It takes confidence and guts to intentionally create tension.

Tom Hiddleston

Acting is a bit like tennis in that you can't really do it on your own.

Sloane Stephens

Good music just makes me happy and keeps me from getting distracted.

Sloane Stephens

I've heard that I'm 'the future of tennis.' But that's all just random stuff.

Sloane Stephens

When you have confidence, you can do anything.

Mercedes Ruehl

We have the tendency to condemn what we don't understand.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Im not tense, just terribly, terribly alert." Nick

Rafael Nadal

I'm only superstitious on the tennis court.

Rafael Nadal

What distinguishes tennis is respect for one's opponent, one's conduct on the court.

Rafael Nadal

Losing is not my enemy..fear of losing is my enemy.

Nicolas Massu

I'd rather be No. 2 in Chile and No. 1 in the world.

Monica Seles

I did realize more than ever, after the stabbing, that tennis is a business - a tough business.

Monica Seles

Tennis is so competitive. I guess that's the way it has to be.

Monica Seles

As you know, I was one of the original grunters. But Jimmy Connors used to grunt way before I was born. I never knew I was grunting, it was just part of my strokes.

Monica Seles

I never knew I was grunting, it was just part of my strokes.

Monica Seles

I'm about the present.

Monica Seles

Tennis has to become everything to you if you're going to make it to the top. You have to live it.

Mats Wilander

To me, Hewitt and Nadal would be the best spirited fighters I've ever seen on the tennis court.

Maria Sharapova

I always have a Sharpie, because usually when someone asks me for an autograph, they don't have a pen. I carry one in my purse, as well as in my tennis bag.

Maria Sharapova

I want my tennis to speak for everything.

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.

Adam Scott

I tend to be a little too old to feel guilty about watching anything. Like, I watch 'Survivor' every week.

Marat Safin

I definitely want to get out of tennis and try something completely different.

Marat Safin

I love tennis, but I just don't like grass.

Marat Safin

Everything is possible in this life...

Michel Faber

I tend to process emotional stuff very, very slowly.

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

Tana French

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

Swami Vivekananda

Never even attempt to disturb anyone's tendencies.

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.