When you go through certain moments of your career and you're struggling, it just takes time. Time heals, when you're a little bit down.

People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always be a tennis player, not a celebrity.

In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe event, and I was drained. Mentally, not physically.

In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf.

The only person that I have met, that I have ever been in awe of, is Eddie Vedder.

The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less.

I made it look so easy on court all those years. No one realized how hard I had to work. No one realized how much I had to put into it. They underestimated my intensity.

I never wanted to be the great guy or the colorful guy or the interesting guy. I wanted to be the guy who won titles.

I let my racket do the talking. That's what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis matches.

You kind of live and die by the serve.

Anybody who has played sports and says they have never choked is lying to you.

When I was trying to earn Jesus by being good, I missed the real Jesus who wants us to love him and serve him not for what he gives but for who he is—dangerous, unpredictable, radical, and amazing.

Because of the Chinese culture of obedience, you don't ask questions... You follow and obey.

The leader is the organization's top strategist... systematically envisioning the future and specifically mapping out how to get there.

I've been playing golf a long time, although it's not really true that on my first round they strapped my bag on the back of a dinosaur.

Spanish civilization crushed the Indian. English civilization scorned and neglected him. French civilization embraced and cherished him.

I want to enjoy myself in this planet for as long as I can for the people I care about.

Hell of a thing when a man's got good health, plenty of money and absolutely nothing to do.

I've played many characters that have consumed me and owned me.

For she had embodied the Great Perhaps--she had proved to me that it was worth it to leave behind my minor life for grander maybes, and now she was gone and with her my faith in perhaps.

I only asked my friends to be friendly and polite, I found them indifferent and censorious; The one I left to silence, the other to reproach: God send me over all such friends victorious.