"What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you are not playing that well."

Quality, Winning, Desire, Tennis

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"What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you are not playing that well."

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"I'll let the racket do the talking."

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"Do you have any problems, other than that you're unemployed, a moron, and a dork?"

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"But these guys learn so fast now, they sort of soak up the information, they're fearless. Those are the guys who learn from their mistakes and come back strong the next time."

Time, Information, Mistakes, Now

"I believe there's only one autobiography you can do."

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"Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people."

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"What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you are not playing that well."

Quality, Winning, Desire, Tennis

"If Roger stopped right now and never won another match, to me he'd already be one of the greatest players to ever play the game. To me, he's the greatest all around talent that I've ever seen."

Talent, Now, Play, Right

"I haven't seen a professional player come out of New York in over 20 years since my brother Patrick came out. Blake spent a few years in Harlem, but he moved to Connecticut when he was a kid."

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"I'd like to think I could have and should have won more, but that's not the point. And I was at the point where I was playing great tennis in the mid 80s - the type of tennis people hadn't seen before - and I was very proud of that."

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"The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time."

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"What is easy is seldom excellent."

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"Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists."

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"Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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