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"If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can."
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"As you jump new hurdles, you gain greater confidence. Confidence can be achieved like any other practiced skill."
"Life is a practice. When you 'fail,' you can immediately begin practicing again."
"Yoga is a method to come to a nondreaming mind. Yoga is the science to be in the here and now."
"Learn avidly. Question repeatedly what you have learned. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently."
"Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless."
"Where I fall down is my short game. I don't practice enough, and when I have to take a half swing from 50 yards out, that's trouble."
"If you haven't got it. Fake it! Too short? Wear big high heels, but do practice walking!"
"He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship."
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"I was between 2 and 3 in the world for two, three years. That's not exactly where I wanted to be."
"I don't make a habit of watching tennis matches, but I try to watch all the major finals. I try to make time for that. So unless I have something going with the kids where I can't, I try to watch, and I enjoy that."
"Because in order to beat Jimmy, I had to get around the ball a little bit quicker so I wasn't always on defensive and catching the ball on last stride, that I had little more time. Once I was able to get little bit quicker, then it has helped me a lot."
"But it's very difficult, I can tell you I played the Czech Open a few times and it's very difficult just to go on to a scene where the course is prepared differently when the greens are fast and he's not used to it and they're hard as a rock and he's not used to it."
"I'm certainly not sorry that there were some things I missed. You may think you're missing something at that time but later when you look at it, you didn't miss anything."
"I got bad calls every match, and I never got an apology. So I thought it was rather strange."
"But to be fair, if you take players from my era to now, the game has changed and the players have many more shots. They use them differently than we did. The speed of the game has changed."
"If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do."
"I think if you look at Andre then and now, you look at two different models. Of course it's personal preference, I think Andre now is a great role model for the kids. He has started training differently than he was before, and so on and so on."
"I think talent is dangerous to have if you take it for granted. If you use it well and put hard work with it together, it's hard to catch that guy. And I think that's what you're seeing right now."
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