Hate brings me to my knees, love gets me on my feet.

What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.

If you don't practice you don't deserve to win.

All the good stuff is on the other side of tired.

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.

Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work

I feel old when I see mousse in my opponent's hair.

Success doesn't always come in the form of a trophy. Keep striving for success.

If I've learned nothing else, it's that time and practice equal achievement.

The great part about tennis is you can't run out the clock.... As long as we were still playing, I had a chance.

What you feel doesn’t matter in the end; it’s what you do that makes you brave.

Beauty brings us back to the now.

Anniversaries are like birthdays: occasions to celebrate and to think ahead, usually among friends with whom one shares not only the past but also the future.

I love everything from old-school cars to whatever the latest muscle or luxury vehicles are.

I love tiny, plastic realistic food magnets. I don't know why. They're hilarious.

There's no point in working if I'm not involved and interested.

I have no expectations. I just want to better myself.

I've always been extremely physical.

In many ways, constancy is an illusion.

There's no doubt that there's a struggling in birth, and a beauty and a horror and fear and joy too.

Too exact, and studious of similitude rather than of beauty. [Lat., Nimis in veritate, et similitudinis quam pulchritudinis amantior.]