I don't need to come back to Wimbledon every year because I can't live without it. I'd be totally cool without tennis.

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

I am graciously and joyfully living through each day.

It's HE-RO, " the boy argued."No, " the girl insisted, "it's HER-O.

Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.

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I'm not sure I believe in the whole 'ghost-afterlife' thing, but I think places are marked by people who have been there.

I've been doing interviews for years, and in all that time, I've virtually never read one and gone, 'Yep, factually and tonally that's exactly what happened.' Pretty much never.

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap.

There's a tendency, especially among academics, to see politics as deeply dirty and deeply egotistical.