Whether you win a match or lose a match, in terms of your emotions, it’s important to be pretty levelheaded.
MARIA SHARAPOVAWhen you start from nothing, when you come from nothing, it makes you hungry. I am proud of where I came from and I know what I want. I want to win.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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I love where I’m from. I don’t live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. It’s what’s inside, it’s not what’s outside that determines the culture and the feeling.
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Tennis 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.
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I want my tennis to speak for everything.
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I’m an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.
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When I need to push myself, I think of all those nicely polished trophies waiting to be lifted up by the winner – and how that winner might be me.
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When I walk through that gate to the court, that’s my escape. I block out everything, good and bad.
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I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.
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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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I’d love to open a tennis school for children in my hometown of Sochi.
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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.
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Since I was young, the artistic expression that fashion embodies has inspired me. It’s a way to communicate oneself.
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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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As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I’m going to play.
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We all started under the sun and finished under the lights.
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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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