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My father actually moved out from Chicago just so he could play tennis 365 days a year, so it was - it was a place we played every day. We played before school. We played after school. We woke up. We played tennis. We brushed our teeth in that order.

Andre Agassi

Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball.

Billie Jean King

They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games.

Casey Stengel

This is normal, to have pressure. It's how you respond. Take the pressure, use the pressure, have fun.

Chan Ho Park

Now I have the bravery to do fine things.

Gabriela Sabatini

Well, unless you're Wayne Gretzky or Michael Jordan, you need the full support of your team.

Greg Louganis

Don't let your dreams be dreams.

Jack Johnson

It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.

Jackie Robinson

Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.

Jackie Robinson

Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.

Jackie Robinson

I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead, but definitely more popular.

Jackie Stewart

You know, we travelled a lot when I was a kid because my father was wherever the work was.

Katey Sagal

To be shapely when you're in the seventh grade is not exactly what everyone's looking for, or they weren't then, as someone was telling me the other day. now, that's like a really great thing to do, to be, but then it wasn't.

Katey Sagal

It's not rage that drives me, it's competition.

Lennox Lewis

Was I married to C J Hunter, who tested positive? Sure.

Marion Jones

Skating takes up 70 percent of my time, school about 25 percent. Having fun and talking to my friends, 5 percent. It's hard. I envy other kids a lot of things, but I get a guilt trip when I'm not training.

Michelle Kwan

I hated every minute of training, but I said, ''Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.''

Muhammad Ali

Now I'm kind of different. I'm not saying I lost my spark - I still have it - but I don't chase the goal as much as I used to. I'm playing for the team and I still know I can score, but it's different than two or three years back.

Peter Bondra

On the way back, it struck me that I could have beaten most of the guys in the meet. That's when I decided to be a decathlon man.

Rafer Johnson

I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it.

Stefan Edberg

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