Not to be occupied with your sin, but to be occupied with God brings deliverance from self.

I don't play any tournaments to come second best.

It's not the end of the world to lose.

In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.

I used to think that losing made you more hungry and determined but after my success at the Olympics and the U.S. Open I realise that winning is the biggest motivation.

You have to go into each match believing you can beat all of the players.

Give it everything you've got. Leave nothing out there.

Where resources are plentiful (i.e. no constraints), you will find very little creativity. Where resources are scarce (i.e. many constraints), you will find an abundance of creativity.

I'll be supporting anyone but England.

I think most players would love, at one stage in their career, to say, 'I've been No. 1 in the world.

A believer may pass through much affliction, and yet secure very little blessing from it all. Abiding in Christ is the secret of securing all that the Father meant the chastisement to bring us.

We all have a "Life Résumé" and regret should not be part of it. Those embarrassing FML moments are all considered experience.

Mood has to be controlled.Otherwise, it's your master.

Spirituality doesn’t exist on another level different from ordinary life.

I'm on a Mission, that niggaz say is Impossible, But when I swing my swords they all choppable, I be the body dropper, the heartbeat stopper, Child educator, plus head amputator.

So this is always the key: you have to write the book you love, the book that's alive in your heart. That's the one you have to write.

'Family Guy''s got a strong fanbase, man, like no other. It's great. Everywhere around the world, it's pretty amazing. It's amazing that people love 'Family Guy' as much as they do. It's great.

Even the poor should give something to charity.

A universal beauty clothes the world, And one heart seems to beat for all mankind!

The whole world is a dream; even this (the waking state) is a dream ... What you dreamt last night does not exist now.

The foundation of domestic happiness is faith in the virtue of woman.