One of the worst things sin did for man was to make him selfish, for selfishness cannot love.

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.

The highest heaven is not in the sky, it is in the human mind.

Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.

A cold word from a cold man sends shivers throughout my body but my heart remains warm

And fairy tales are make-believe. They are the stories we tell to small children to make them believe the world is a far better place than it really is.

The more passionate and argumentative I get the more followers and friends I make online.

When you go to a movie, you don't care for one Oscar, really. Do you care if a guy got a Oscar on the shelf or is it a good movie? And, you don't care how much the movie made.

The number of illegal firings tripled during the [Ronald] Reagan years. It was at that time that you started getting these companies that specialized in how to destroy unions.

I am continually influenced by the feeling that music culture captured in the late 60s - for my generation, it was a time to rebel, against our parents, against everything.

But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time and place.

Ninety percent of all mental errors are in your head.