Sometimes I wish I could have been a bit more relaxed, but then I wouldn't have been the same player. — Steffi Graf Motivational tennis Copy Share Image
There is no relief at it being over. There is the joy of winning it. — Steffi Graf Football Copy Share Image
It shifted attention away from that and Ive never been someone who liked the attention from the media anyway. — Steffi Graf Attention Copy Share Image
When you lose a couple of times, it makes you realize how difficult it is to win. — Steffi Graf Couple Copy Share Image
You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the… — Steffi Graf Arrogance Copy Share Image
The tennis wasn't really very much on my mind, so it wasn't like I was thinking about it all the time. — Steffi Graf Mind Copy Share Image
I don't wake up every day and think about which tournaments I won and which titles I hold. It's something I don't… — Steffi Graf Care Copy Share Image
I don't like the word 'businesswoman.' Perhaps 'committed mother' would be the best description. — Steffi Graf Being the best Copy Share Image
I had a lot of different thoughts and ideas and always to transform, but I'm trying certain things that I feel my… — Steffi Graf Always Copy Share Image
I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have… — Steffi Graf Diaries Copy Share Image
If you go to a big city anywhere in the world and you need a doctor, just ask me. I can tell… — Steffi Graf Ask me Copy Share Image
Age, what is it? It's not a figure that has ever meant anything to me. — Steffi Graf Age Copy Share Image
I never hanker after the past - I prefer to devote myself to new tasks. — Steffi Graf Devote Copy Share Image
I think it takes people to get to know you and the recognition comes over time. — Steffi Graf People Copy Share Image
Ive been taught very early on that if you want to win a tournament youve got to beat anybody, and hopefully I… — Steffi Graf Beats Copy Share Image
I suppose it's amazing how quick life goes by when you have children. — Steffi Graf Amazing Copy Share Image
I still take it seriously, but once I go out there I think I've got more relaxed and I think it shows. — Steffi Graf Go Copy Share Image
I have always been guided by striving to show the best that I could. That is what kept me going in tennis… — Steffi Graf Always Copy Share Image
My big dream was to work as a photographer for 'National Geographic.' — Steffi Graf Big Copy Share Image
I knew that maybe I couldn't be playing again, but I just wanted to get in physical shape. — Steffi Graf Fitness Copy Share Image
Grass is a surface I have always loved, Wimbledon is a tournament I have always loved. — Steffi Graf Always Copy Share Image
As long as I can focus on enjoying what I'm doing, having fun, I know I'll play well. — Steffi Graf Enjoy Copy Share Image
Tennis has always been a big challenge to me and to be able to play that kind of tennis - well, only… — Steffi Graf Able Copy Share Image
You cannot compare your athletic achievement to the importance of children and giving them a safe environment in which to grow up… — Steffi Graf Achievement Copy Share Image
It shifted attention away from that and I've never been someone who liked the attention from the media anyway. — Steffi Graf Attention Copy Share Image
You can't measure success if you have never failed. My father has taught me that if you really do want to reach… — Steffi Graf Basketball Copy Share Image
If you watch Rafael Nadal play tennis, you can only respond with amazement and great admiration. He is an incredible athlete with… — Steffi Graf Admiration Copy Share Image