Fred Perry famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.
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While most students were trying to draw one beautiful finished piece, I would be in the background drawing dozens of studies at different angles to use later.
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I didn't aspire to be a good sport; 'champion' was good enough for me.
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McEnroe has got to sit down and work out where he stands.
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To its great credit, Wimbledon has been a leader in bringing about change and improvement in the sport.
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Strangely enough, Kathy Jordan is getting to the net first, which she always does.
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I was always a believer in stamping on my opponent if I got him down, at Wimbledon or anywhere else. I never wanted to give him the chance to get up.
-- Fred Perry
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Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
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Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
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Are you really angry, or simply aware of anger in the body and mind? Don't speculate, simply look at what is there.
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Develop your own compass, and trust it. Take risks, dare to fail, remember the first person through the wall always gets hurt.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
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It's a special honor to be one of the leaders of this football team. But I said it once, I'll say it again, no one person wins a game by themselves. Individually, it's top of the mountain, my sport, my profession. It's what you dream about as a kid.
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You always catch the wrong players.
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If you trust, you will be disappointed occasionally, but if you mistrust, you will be miserable all the time.
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I've always envied the kind of coach who could go completely out of his mind and nobody would know the difference.
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