Bobby Riggs Quotes
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If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.
Garth Nix -
I learnt tennis, swimming, basketball and several others, but the sport I loved the most was golf.
Rakul Preet Singh -
I think that tennis has been in a place for many years without any change. Davis Cup and Fed Cup has always been a very exciting platform for players because it is such an individual sport, and we get to play a team competition. We love being part of a team.
Mahesh Bhupathi -
Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them.
Ian Mckellen -
Core strength and stability is very important to me. Tennis is all about rotation of the body and my ability to create power. I incorporate a lot of abdominal, back and glute exercises into my gym sessions.
Samantha Stosur -
You learn so much about yourself as an artist. I never would have thought that I could sing every night, you know? Travel and perform every single night, and travel to another city the next day and do it all over again? You learn a lot of new things about yourself, and you make a lot of connections with people.
Yuna
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I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important.
Pancho Gonzales -
In tennis, you can have a bad set and still win. The part of track cycling that is difficult to find in other sports is that it's so final; there's no second chance if you make a mistake.
Victoria Pendleton -
What these guys are doing is great for Argentinean tennis. This is motivating other people.
Gabriela Sabatini -
If I don't play well, then it's not the end of the world, because we all learn in tennis that there's always next week.
Laura Robson -
I was very lucky in as much as I played a lot of tennis.
Dabney Coleman -
Any quality player can adjust well to the different demands. It is like a good tennis player who is expected to adjust to the clay at the French Open, the grass at Wimbledon, the hard courts of the U.S. and the heat of the Australian Open. A professional is expected to do all that.
Gautam Gambhir
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I never thought tennis was going to give me so much satisfaction.
Gabriela Sabatini -
Tennis has been around for so long - women have been playing the majors since the 1800s. Other sports have not had professional leagues for women for as long.
Venus Williams -
If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.
Hans Eysenck -
Being home alone at night makes me a bit nervous. If I'm at home alone, I have to sleep on the sofa - I can't face going to bed. I'm there with the TV on and all the lights on. I'm not very brave about anything in life. In tennis, yes. In everything else, not very.
Rafael Nadal -
The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
Rand Paul -
Tennis is a hard sport. There is a lot of competition all year and you play alone.
Rafael Nadal
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If you are happy in your private life, and - that will affect your tennis, and that will help you, actually.
Ana Ivanovic -
Some Christians see the biblical teaching on homosexuality as reflecting the culture and times in which the Bible was written and not reflecting God's eternal perspective on homosexual people. Others believe these scriptures represent God's timeless will for how human beings practice intimacy.
Adam Hamilton -
When people go at war they cheapen things.
Michael Pitt -
I once played amateur tournament tennis six months without double-faulting.
Bobby Riggs