The best Quotes by Roger Federer

The best Quotes by Roger Federer

Roger Federer (born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. Federer was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

Perfection is impossible. In the 1,526 singles matches I played in my career, I won almost 80% of those matches. But what percentage of points did I win? 54%! In other words, even top ranked tennis players win barely more than half the points they play. When you lose every second point on average, you learn not to dwell on every shot.

June 2024

We have many animals in Switzerland - even goats.

asked by a child why people call him GOAT

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

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Positive Quotes

Being a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father.

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

Quotes about Roger Federer

My idol has always been Roger Federer. I dreamed of playing with him, but unfortunately it never happened.

Jannik Sinner

I think it's normal that, the first time you meet Federer or Murray or Djokovic, you're going to get nervous. But after a while, they become normal opponents.

Alexander Zverev

When you read biographies of Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Pete Sampras or Roger Federer, you will often stumble upon the word "humility".

Thomas Tuchel

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Every good tennis player has to have a short memory.

Alexander Zverev

Physically, the top players are on a different level to other players, and that's why they're on the top.

Alexander Zverev

The best way is not to read as much from the media and what they write.

Alexander Zverev

I want the same thing I've wanted since I was 7 years old. I want to be No. 1.

Novak Djokovic

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Tennis is a mental game. Everyone is fit, everyone hits great forehands and backhands.

Novak Djokovic

I'm a happy man, because I am successful in what I do, of course; but what makes me most happy is I have people around me that I love and who love me back. This, for me, is the most important thing. Nobody likes to be alone.

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It's interesting that I had such a close relationship with my grandfather. Because your parents always judge you: they say, "You shouldn't do this, you shouldn't do that." But with your grandparents you have a feeling that you can say anything or you can do anything, and they will support you. That's why you have this kind of connection.

Novak Djokovic

Sometimes, I feel like I'm 40. Tennis years are like dog years.

Boris Becker

When I'm not losing, the other guy can't win.

Boris Becker

I'll let the racket do the talking.

John McEnroe

I like to be under pressure, those are the moments when I play the best tennis.

Jannik Sinner - January 2024, about winning the Australian Open

To me, talent doesn't exist, it has to be earned. Your ability may be a little better, but if you work, you'll rise higher. The one who works is the talented one.

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The only thing I can control is that I can fight for every ball, then we can see what the outcome will be.

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We have to accept the quality of the opponent, this is maybe the most dangerous attacking side at the moment in Europe.

Thomas Tuchel (as coach for Chelsea F.C.) - February 2022

I say that the top players are the ones who work hardest. They are the easiest to handle - they know what it takes to stay at the best level.

Thomas Tuchel

If you have an opponent who is clearly better than you, then OK, you have something to analyse.

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I stand with those who are calling out the ingrained racism and violence toward people of color in our country. We have had enough.

Michael Jordan - June 2020

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We went from a shitty team to one of the all-time best dynasties. All you needed was one little match to start that whole fire.

Michael Jordan in The Last Dance - Episode 10

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Green and black go well together, don't they?

Tiger Woods

My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.

Tiger Woods

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

Tiger Woods

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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.

Pete Sampras

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

Pete Sampras

All I cared about in tennis was winning.

Pete Sampras

The goats are wise; eat everything, climb everything, and if something kicks you, kick it back!

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There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats.

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Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain.

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Nothing's gonna save our lifes, so... we're breathing borrowed air.

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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.

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People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.

Frank Sinatra

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Happiness Self-Confidence Talent

I've had to learn to fight all my life - got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile things will work out.

Serena Williams

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Laughing & Smile

Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.

Serena Williams

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Dreaming Motivation

Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.

Arthur Ashe

One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.

Arthur Ashe

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I don't know how good mountain lions do in captivity. I'm curious.

You get these Satanists types that don't believe in God. OK, so you realize you don't get Satan if you don't get God, right? Or atheists that want to believe in ghosts. Wait, wait, wait. You can't have a two-way go on that. You want to be agnostic, be an atheist, fine. But you don't bring ghosts along with you.

Harry and Meghan, move over! This is what fairy tales are made of. They'd been together for two whole weeks, which for teenagers is basically a lifetime of monogamy. Although between us, it had been a surprisingly PG-13 two weeks.

John McEnroe in Never Have I Ever - Season 3 Episode 1

Aunties are older Indian women who have no blood-relation to you. But are allowed to have opinions about your life and all your shortcomings. And you have to be nice to them because you're Indian.

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I don't consider myself to be the best... and I don't like compliments... they distract me.

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