That's the greatest applause that any person will ever receive in their life when it comes from their peers

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.

How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury?

Love thy neighbor yes, but love thyself first.

We all know that joy and sorrow are entirely matters of fate and have nothing whatsoever to do with planning.

I guessed princesses-in-training didn’t wear pants.

Because you’re not a one-night girl, Irish.” (...) “You’re my forever girl.

I am in awe of the things you've been put through and the fact you can still light up a room when you walk in. When I look at you I see life. I see joy. I see my future.

It is not your business to love me. It is mine.

I grew up on the stage, where you just throw yourself into projects and don't get in your own way.

There is not a respectable system of civilization known to history whose foundations were not laid in the institution of domestic slavery.

Winners don't do different things.They do things differently