Every time you are not practicing someone else is.
BORIS BECKERSo this is it. Match point for eternity.
More Boris Becker Quotes
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When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.
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How do you build a relationship when you’ve hardly shared a word but suddenly share a child? How do you love a daughter you don’t see for nearly two years? When does she become your daughter? How does she become your daughter?
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I lost in the second round of the French Open and had 10 days off. I went to the Hard Rock Cafe. It was exciting to be away from my parents, to stay in a hotel. Hotels at 17 meant freedom.
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Tennis has to be very careful.Not everyone is a computer, it is very good we have John McEnroe. I hope we have a couple more.
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I believe that everything in life happens for a reason.
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Does anyone ask their parents how they are conceived?
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A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah’s Ark.
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That was the case with figures like Pele, Diego Maradona and Zinedine Zidane. With Spain, Iniesta has shown that he is among the best players of all time and that’s why I rate him higher than Messi or Ronaldo.
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The suit-and-tie job is very nice, but it’s not really who I am in my heart.
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I don’t know how many millions of photographs have been taken of me.
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I can’t change history, I don’t want to change history. I can only change the future. I’m working on that.
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So this is it. Match point for eternity.
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I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives.
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It’s not that difficult to play well and win titles in a team like Barcelona, but it’s in the national side where you see a player’s true class.
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We have a guy from Switzerland who is just playing the game in a way I haven’t seen anyone – and I mean anyone – play before.
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