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 SHARAPOVAIf I can create something that allows a woman to feel better – that is the true reward.
More Maria Sharapova Quotes
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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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There are days when I go out on the court and I feel like I can’t miss a ball.
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The more matches I play, the more confident I get.
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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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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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I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.
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If I’m nervous, it means I had to work hard to get there, whether it’s playing in a tournament or speaking at an event. So I try to stop and be proud of getting to live in that moment.
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Whenever I have friends over, we end up eating and talking and losing track of time, and, once in a while, singing karaoke. It reminds me of the family meals we had in Russia, which always lasted a very long time. That’s a tradition I miss.
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I’d probably start charging for medical timeouts. I think we’d all see who really uses them and who doesn’t.
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I’m not the next Kournikova-I want to win matches!
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I help design my own tennis clothes.
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When you’re going through tough moments, you never know when you’re going to have good moments.
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I have always had an interest in fashion and design and I appreciate style and timelessness within my footwear and accessories both on and off the court
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Well, fans always root for the underdog.
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It’s easy to impress me. I don’t need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I’m happy. I’m satisfied. I’m content.
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