It’s not so simple to just stay in the moment and trust your game and your strength that you can turn it around.
ROGER FEDERERFor me, I’m in the driver’s seat; I’m No. 1 in the world. I’ve won the last couple of meetings, and I’ve won the big tournaments lately. Whoever comes, I’ll try to beat him. But it’s almost up to me to decide who’s my rival, isn’t it?
More Roger Federer Quotes
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I’m playing great tennis. I’m enjoying the tour, having fun with the fans off the court. I’m loving it now.
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I always believe if you’re stuck in a hole and maybe things aren’t going well you will come out stronger. Everything in life is this way.
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I am thinking more and more about what I want to and can do after my days as an active athlete. Thoughts like family and marriage also cross my mind more and more often.
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My family is the thing I miss most on the tour.
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Maybe further down the road in my career, in a couple of years when I’m maybe not that fast any more around the court, then maybe it would be good to come to the net a little bit more often.
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One of my big, big strengths I think early on in my career was that I could learn very quickly. You wouldn’t have to tell me the things 10 times or 50 times until I would understand them. You would only have to tell me two or three times.
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Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
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You know, I don’t only play for the record books.
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Clearly, when you win everything, it’s fun. That doesn’t necessarily mean you love the game more.
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I fear no one, but respect everyone.
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You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it.
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Oh, my God, I don’t think any player can look forward to or expect to a career of so many Grand Slam wins or title wins or being so long at the top of the game.
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I have learnt to be even more patient.
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I’ve done so many interviews over the years in so many different languages. Radios. Papers. Magazines. There’s always another interview to do. It’s quite something, I have to say.
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The more I lose, the more they believe they can beat me. But believing is not enough, you still have to beat me.
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