Oh, my God, I don’t think any player can look forward to or expect to a career of so many Grand Slam wins or title wins or being so long at the top of the game.
ROGER FEDERERSometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.
More Roger Federer Quotes
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I’m playing great tennis. I’m enjoying the tour, having fun with the fans off the court. I’m loving it now.
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I’m proud to be a symbol like the army knife or the mountains.
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The nicer the point, the more — the better I feel, the more excited I get. But I never play that my opponent looks stupid. I think that is wrong. I have too much respect for every opponent I play.
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When I won in 2003, never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would win Wimbledon and have my kids seeing me lift the trophy, so this is pretty surreal. And yeah, I was almost shocked in the moment that it all came together so nicely.
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I am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.
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I think it’s very hard for coaches to work with me. They’ll no doubt have a good CV afterwards, but at the same time they’re under a lot of pressure.
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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.
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When you do something best in life, you don’t really want to give that up – and for me it’s tennis.
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I definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many.
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There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it.
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Maybe further down the road in my career, in a couple of years when I’m maybe not that fast any more around the court, then maybe it would be good to come to the net a little bit more often.
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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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The crowds are very important for tennis. It makes you play better, but it can also make you nervous and that’s the beauty of it.
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My favorite shot is always gonna be the forehand. It used to always be my favorite shot when I was young, so it’s the one I’ve won all the points with.
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Confidence? Are you kidding me? I mean, please. Look, some players grow up and play like that. I remember losing junior matches. Just being down 5-2 in the third, and they all just start slapping shots.
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