There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it.
ROGER FEDERERYou can be stubborn and successful or you can give it up a bit and change things around. For me it’s important to have a bit of both.
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Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.
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My dad said if you become a tennis professional just make sure you get into the top hundred, because you have to make a little bit of money. You make a living so you can pay your coaching and, you know, your travels.
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I have two lives, and all the problems I might have, I feel like I drop them once I step on to the match court.
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Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that’s when you start playing your best.
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I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when I won. And I really like that, because I played soccer a lot too, and I couldn’t stand it when I had to blame it on the goalkeeper.
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Being a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father.
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The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side.
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I have a very strong opinion. I’m absolutely against it. I’m against the challenge system. I’m for the way it is right now. Don’t change that.
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You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.
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I never waited 27 years, because 27 years ago I was just born. My parents never told me, ‘If you don’t win Roland Garros we take you to the orphanage.
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Success is a nice thing because it always means you’ve taken a step forward and it gives you a sense of pride, which in turn gives you confidence and experience-a positive circle, so to speak.
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My family is the thing I miss most on the tour.
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In the locker room I was getting impatient to get on the court, I had to warm up several times.
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With all the injury problems we have in men’s tennis at the moment, I’m happy to still be standing.
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For me, I’m in the driver’s seat; I’m No. 1 in the world. I’ve won the last couple of meetings, and I’ve won the big tournaments lately. Whoever comes, I’ll try to beat him. But it’s almost up to me to decide who’s my rival, isn’t it?
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