Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and having food in the fridge.

The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.

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

The only way of finding a solution is to fight back, to move, to run, and to control that pressure.

If somebody says I am better than Roger, I think this person doesn't know anything about tennis.

I play each point like my life depends on it.

I learned during all my career to enjoy suffering.

You have to accept both losing and winning well. I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost.

I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be fresh mentally.

Anyone could become a star, but everyone must be a human being.

I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.

If you want the rainbow, you have to deal with the rain.

The true principle to promotion and advancement is generosity.The giving of oneself… your time, talent and substance. Today, I choose to be a giver.

Fame is something which must be won honour is something which must not be lost.

I don't like where I'm going and I don't like where I've been. Why am I in a hurry?

Here I have opportunity enough for the exercise of my talent, as the chief of my time is spent in conversation.

God exists, though He defies reason.

Life is a series of embarrassing moments which leave you feeling alone in your confusion and shame

Poverty is the greatest cause of terrorism.

If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.

The rights of the people to the exercise and fruits of their own industry can never be protected against the selfishness of rulers not subject to their control at short periods.