Admiration Quote by James M. Barrie

“Somebody once said that good conversation should be like a tennis match, with each player gracefully sending the ball back across the net; instead,…

— Sydney J. Harris

What distinguishes tennis is respect for one's opponent, one's conduct on the court.

— Rafael Nadal

Tennis is a funny game, and it takes a life-time of keeping one's eyes open on the circuit to have any chance of understanding…

— Sania Mirza

Tennis: the most perfect combination of athleticism, artistry, power, style, and wit. A beautiful game, but one so remorselessly travestied by the passage of…

— Martin Amis

I've played this game from 12-under to the over-70s. So when they say tennis is a game from the cradle to the grave, you…

— Bobby Riggs

I'm constantly learning new ways to feel comfortable in social situations, and tennis is certainly pushing my boundaries on that front - in a…

— Iga Swiatek

“Tennis is not a game. It's a sport and a puzzle, an endurance test. You do whatever you can to win. it has been…

— Maria Sharapova

Tennis has given me this wonderful life and I'm very grateful for it.

— Maria Sharapova

Tennis lets you talk while you're playing.

— Jane Kaczmarek

The primary conception of tennis is to get the ball over the net and at the same time to keep it within bounds of…

— Elliott Chaze

Tennis is like a wonderful, longstanding relationship with a husband. Golf is a tempestuous, lousy lover; it's totally unpredicatable, a constant surprise.

— Dinah Shore

There are a lot of things that go on between the lines of a tennis court, mentally, physically and whatnot.

— John Isner