It does take a great hunger to be successful at anything. — Jim Courier Being successful Copy Share Image
America is the world's policemen, whether you and I like that or not. That's a fact. People globally feel that. — Jim Courier America Copy Share Image
Getting to number one in the world without a coach is highly unlikely. — Jim Courier Coach Copy Share Image
It's a simple question of supply and demand. But all of us are grossly overpaid. I think it's a ridiculous dispute. — Jim Courier Demand Copy Share Image
What I like about the USTA is that it's developing systems to help the coaches coach better. — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
We lose a lot of young athletes because tennis is such a difficult sport. It's not like kicking a soccer ball. — Jim Courier Athlete Copy Share Image
If you don't want to practice, unless you have a hard-nosed coach, you don't have to. — Jim Courier Coach Copy Share Image
The first thing I would do is create one office that controlled all of pro tennis so you had one central voice… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
It's really easy to find your friends when you're playing away. You have a close-knit group with you and everyone else is… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
You can drill down on where hunger comes from and figure it out from there, but there absolutely has to be a… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
When your four biggest tournaments all operate relatively independently, and the ATP and WTA tour operate independently, and you have Davis Cup… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, there's huge satisfaction when a relatively smaller nation can take on a bigger nation and defeat them. There's a… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
There's a reason why Federer and Nadal are so gracious when they lose. They sleep well at night knowing that they've given… — Jim Courier Federer Copy Share Image
Sportsmanship for me is when a guy walks off the court and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when… — Jim Courier Athletes Copy Share Image
There's no evidence that says that the money a federation has translates into success. I hope that that will change. — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
I knew I was the second-best tennis player in the state of Florida and No. 8 in the United States of America… — Jim Courier America Copy Share Image
It's unfair to expect the USTA, just because they make this pot of money, to just snap their fingers and make champions.… — Jim Courier Champion Copy Share Image
I really try not to read the tennis articles, because a lot of times they're guessing at how a player is feeling,… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting that the entire nation can't be successful, but there's something to it when you have 150 cable channels and… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
You have to be extreme to be exceptional. I couldn't revel in being number one. I had to get to zero. When… — Jim Courier Caves Copy Share Image
I think the Davis Cup has some untapped potential. It should be as prominent as the Grand Slams when it takes place.… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
I think all of us who kind of live within the sport recognize that Davis Cup certainly could be a little more… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
You can look directly at the NFL and see how successful they've become because they have central control, central voice, and it… — Jim Courier Commissioners Copy Share Image
When I turned professional, what I was really aiming for was to be in the top 100, try to hold the top… — Jim Courier Age Copy Share Image
There is a lot of pressure on tennis players like other sports that are singular like you're not on a team. When… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
Tennis is more than just shots. It's about being clutch and beating the people on the other side of the net. — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
It is very dangerous to have your self-worth riding on your results as an athlete. — Jim Courier Athlete Copy Share Image
When you lack cohesion, it becomes difficult to have a clear marketing strategy. — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
