I always had the dream that, once I became No 1 in the world, that if I had a child I hoped I would have it early enough so the child can see me playing.

I always believe if you're stuck in a hole and maybe things aren't going well you will come out stronger. Everything in life is this way.

There is no way around the hard work. Embrace it.

You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.

I fear no one, but respect everyone.

A man who wins, is a man who thinks he can.

Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that's when you start playing your best.

When you're good at something, make that everything

I am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.

When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's tennis.

The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side

Stubborn people get themselves in a lot of trouble, but they also get things done.

I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.

What one really wants is attracted by one, and one is attracted by what one wants.

The essential thing is to work in a state of mind that approaches prayer.

If Socrates died like a philosopher, Jesus Christ died like a God.

Bones has always been smart," I muttered. "His intelligence was just camouflaged under a mountain of p**sy." Cat

Saying "Ameen" is permissible after reciting the Surah of al-Hamd in the Salat (but it's still not part of the Salat) especially with the intention of supplication.

I think young people should have a lot of fun. But I never seem to have any.

It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which bind each of them separately.