I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.
MARIA SHARAPOVATennis has never been the most important thing in my life. My family, my health, my happiness they are more important to me. On court, I want to win. Off court, I want to be a better person. Tennis is a path to my future.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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I think when you know what you are going to wear, it fits and it’s great material, then you feel confident in it.
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I’m an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
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When you come off the court and you feel like you were losing the whole match, and all of a sudden you pulled it out, you know, it’s those moments that you feel you’ve trained for and you work hard for. Just lucky to get through.
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There are so many roads you can take that will lead you the wrong way, that nobody will hear your name.
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When I’m down or maybe when it’s close in the match, I feel like I’m still in it. I don’t feel like I’m letting down. Mentally, I’m still really, really tough.
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I’m not the next anyone, I’m the first Maria Sharapova.
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Sometimes when you’re putting the work in it just seems so, so hard, and you never know when that work’s going to pay off.
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I hit a ball for a living, but I have that passion to keep learning.
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My main goal is to stay healthy because when you’re injured you realise how lucky you are to have your health.
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When I make commitments I like to stick to them, especially when I’m giving back to kids. Just giving them an example of what they can achieve. I love giving back to kids. It’s fantastic.
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I look forward to the challenges.
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My shoulder’s not where I want it to be, but I’m doing a good job of monitoring it.
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After being on the court for six hours, being on TV is very glamorous and fun for me. But tennis is always going to be my priority. It’s not going to be this thing when all of a sudden TV will get in the way of that.
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I want my tennis to speak for everything.
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No matter what you study, the thing that you know best is what you grew up with.
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