I love playing for my country, getting the support. Especially for the kids and everybody, showing my example of what I can achieve so early. And maybe they can achieve it, too, just to get that in their minds.
MARIA SHARAPOVAWhen 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.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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I learned English in one month. I told myself I should listen. In the next month I could talk to everyone. I was so happy because I could do one thing…I could talk.
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Since I’m constantly in the sun, I use sunscreen daily.
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I still love things that you don’t even need to pay for. Going to the beach and being around five of your friends and having a good time means so much more than going out and spending hundreds of dollars.
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You control your own wins and losses.
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I always have a Sharpie, because usually when someone asks me for an autograph, they don’t have a pen. I carry one in my purse, as well as in my tennis bag.
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It’s pretty hard being a tennis player and Mother Theresa at the same time and that’s just the way it is.
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A great tennis career is something that a 15-year-old normally doesn’t have. I hope my example helps other teens believe they can accomplish things they never thought possible.
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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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I’m just a very tough person when I go on the court, and I really don’t want to lose.
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I think it’s so cool to be tall. Even when I’m not wearing heels people tell me I’m tall and I always take it as a complement. The good thing is I can always see everybody in the room.
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I think when you have surgery on any part of your body, it’s never going to be the same.
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There are days when I go out on the court and I feel like I can’t miss a ball.
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When I make a commitment I stick to it.
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I have a Russian heart.
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When you travel so many weeks a year, it’s always nice to have a home-cooked meal.
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