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"I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis."
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"When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank."

"But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation."

"We hire people who want to make the best things in the world."

"Great work is not created for everyone. If it were, it would be average work."

"Those who believe in quality produce quality goods."

"If you seek small things to do, and do them well, great things will seek you, and demand to be performed."

"Perfection is pure action that comes with zeal to excel."

"Let your first enemy be mediocrity; it has no role to play, no word to say and no action to display in your life. Never love to swim in shallow waters; they breed nothing than fearful reptiles of failure!"

"Excellence is not an event but a habit."
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"I don't come to tournaments to make friends, to go to parties, to hold conversations. I come to be the best, and I'm not mean and cruel and dirty."


"It wasn't like I was self-motivated. My dad started me. It was his dream before it was mine."


"Some people say that I have an attitude- Maybe I do. But I think that you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does- that makes you a winner right there."


"I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don't have anything. It's hard. I love her too much. That's what counts."


"When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything."


"I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis."
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