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Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.

Roger Federer

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.
ROGER FEDERER

Born Myself Orphan Parents Wait Yourself
I don’t know how you can go through a four-hour match with Rafa and he never gets a time violation.
ROGER FEDERER

Myself Time Violation Yourself
When you do something best in life, you don’t really want to give that up – and for me it’s tennis.
ROGER FEDERER

Best Give Up Life Myself Sports Yourself
Being down match point, it’s just not fun.
ROGER FEDERER

Fun Sports
My game is a lot about footwork. If I move well, I play well.
ROGER FEDERER

Game Move Myself Play
I’ve done so many interviews over the years in so many different languages. Radios. Papers. Magazines. There’s always another interview to do. It’s quite something, I have to say.
ROGER FEDERER

Different Language Myself Quite Talk
You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.
ROGER FEDERER

Believe Goal Inspirational Motivational Planning Success Yourself
I can’t stay No. 1 for fifty years, you know. We’ll see what happens.
ROGER FEDERER

Change Fame Myself
I fear no one, but respect everyone.
ROGER FEDERER

Dear Myself One Liner Respect
Being a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father.
ROGER FEDERER

Father Husband Priority
I am thinking more and more about what I want to and can do after my days as an active athlete. Thoughts like family and marriage also cross my mind more and more often.
ROGER FEDERER

Athlete Family Marriage Mindset Myself Thinking
I have learnt to be even more patient.
ROGER FEDERER

Learning Myself One Liner Patience
I feel a bit awkward playing in a red shirt out at Wimbledon. But I don’t dislike it.
ROGER FEDERER

Appearance Feeling Myself Play
You 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.
ROGER FEDERER

Change Give Up Important Success Yourself
I always had the dream that, once I became No 1 in the world, that if I had a child I hoped I would have it early enough so the child can see me playing.
ROGER FEDERER

Children Dream Enough Hope Myself Play See World
Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.
ROGER FEDERER

Career Consistency Myself Struggle

Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.

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