Tennis Quotes · Page 51

In the U.S. I can concentrate all the time on playing tennis, doing my training and all the important stuff.

— Kei Nishikori

In my professional tennis career, I had much more success in doubles.

— Ilana Kloss

It's good to have something outside of tennis to have focus on and take my mind off it.

— Ben Shelton

I think everything I do in my life I try to have fun, and I try to be creative on the tennis…

— Gael Monfils

To be in the top 10 for the first time, it's like a dream. When you start to play tennis, it's something…

— David Goffin

Once you succeed in tennis, financially you become quite well off.

— Stefan Edberg

My dream was always to win a grand slam, and my second dream was to be No. 1.

— Angelique Kerber

If you serve well, your volleys are going to be so much easier. It has got to do with confidence, obviously.

— Stefan Edberg

I never felt I could be a complete professional without having won the British Open. It was something you had to do…

— Arnold Palmer

I felt sad because everyday I had to wake up early to practice before going to school. After school I had to…

— Li Na

In Argentina at various tournaments, it's great. Every day it's full, everybody's crazy about tennis, everybody wants to play tennis.

— Gabriela Sabatini

I might have been too tiny for it, but I wanted to become a professional tennis player. I was a pretty good…

— Robbie Rist

In the tennis world, there weren't a whole lot of Asians playing. You see it a little bit more now. The same…

— Michael Chang

It's unbelievable, it never gets too old. The biggest goal in my career is winning Grand Slams. I don't have a great…

— Daniel Nestor

I would say, hand on heart, I probably had a very good relationship with the press. The tennis journalists that followed me…

— Tim Henman

I don't have to win at tennis. I have a friend who is so competitive at tennis I sometimes throw a game…

— Charley Boorman

I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my…

— Jimmy Connors

I'm very, very focused on my children. In fact, I'm very religious about having breakfast with them every morning, having dinner with…

— Zhang Xin

There are too many British players who just aren't good enough. And that's not through lack of effort. But in terms of…

— Tim Henman

In skiing, it was more that if you make one mistake you cannot win the race, while in tennis you can make…

— Jannik Sinner

Some dogs could play fetch all day long, while others have absolutely no interest in chasing a ball. Some might love "find…

— Cesar Millan

I came to America because of a tennis scholarship. I really wanted to get away because I was really frustrated about my…

— Boris Kodjoe

First dentistry was painless. Then bicycles were chainless, Carriages were horseless, And many laws enforceless. Next cookery was fireless, Telegraphy was wireless,…

— Arthur Guiterman

I can teach many sports, but obviously, tennis is the one. When you do other sports, you see things from different perspectives:…

— Martina Navratilova

I just want to kind of go with who I am, try to do less of stupid things that don't help me…

— Daniil Medvedev

I loved dance, but tennis felt more natural to me. Dance did help with my rhythm and balance.

— Madison Keys

I was always in the tennis business-from 1968. I was in tournaments and also on World Team Tennis teams as well.

— Billie Jean King

Playing matches is definitely going to help me get ready for the U.S. Open.

— Sofia Kenin

I wouldn't mind if I won in Australia or at Wimbledon or Roland Garros. A slam is a slam.

— Carlos Alcaraz

I enjoy tennis, though don't play very often nowadays, and skiing... oh yes and swimming.

— Roger Moore

With everything else that would swirl around me when I got involved in it, tennis was my main concern.

— Jimmy Connors

Roger Federer certainly is my claim to be the best of all time - if there is such a thing. With Rafael…

— Rod Laver

I guess you get to work on volleys, you get to work on your returns a lot in doubles.

— Coco Gauff

When you are very little tennis should be fun, it should be a game.

— Guy Forget

The proudest thing I have ever done was to win the singles, doubles, and mixed doubles at Wimbledon.

— Bobby Riggs

It's always tough when you miss a Grand Slam, especially Wimbledon.

— David Goffin

I've been playing tennis, and just whatever sport is in front of me I will do.

— Jeanne Tripplehorn

Women's tennis is very open. You really never know who going to be there.

— Petra Kvitova

You can spend $200 or $50 for tennis shoes - it's about what you can afford.

— Paul Wall

Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I…

— Andy Murray