Gabriela Sabatini famous quotes

tennis is a 100-mph chess match.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Mph #Tennis #Chess

I'm following the players, and it's great. We've never had so many Top 10 big players like now. There's so many out there that are very close.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Player #Top 10 #Bigs

I was a very shy and introverted person, and it was hard for me to talk to people and make relationships.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#People #Shy #Introverted

I was feeling a lot of confidence, so I wanted to take advantage of that and keep playing.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Feelings #Advantage #Wanted

I want not, that everybody hears about. Then I can't longer be myself.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Want

Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Impact #Tennis #Positive Impact

I played Mary Joe Fernandez in the semifinals. She was winning the first set. Second set was very close. I started to play this aggressive game. I think I surprised them.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Winning #Thinking #Games

I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Player #Thinking #Tennis

I lost more then 6 kilograms when I ceased with the top sport. That were all muscles. They are now gone.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Sports #Gone #Lost

I can't laugh, be happy, present myself at any prize and also win on the centre court.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Winning #Laughing #Court

I carried through well with my tennis. I got the respect by usage of the tennis racket.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Tennis #Usage #Racket

That was one of those moments where I felt so confident. I played three matches in the same day.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Three #Moments

The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Finishing #World #Difficult

Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so thrilled. You're always hoping for something like that.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Fame #Heard #Halls

What I'm doing, with my image, I have my perfumes. I've had that for almost 20 years, and I have like 14, 15 different perfumes now.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Years #Different #Perfume

There were so much affairs of me created by the media... of course I was not always a true single. I had some relations, once also to a famous pop star.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Stars #Media #Affair

It came so soon and so fast. It's just overwhelming. Every time I think about it, I just can't believe it.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Sports #Believe #Thinking

Perfect harmony of body and mind are my key to personal balance and happiness.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Keys #Perfect #Mind

I loved to play, I was competitive, I wanted to win, that was all I knew. In the first few years tennis is a game. Later, it becomes a job,
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Jobs #Winning #Years

I have an office in Argentina, I go there every day, so I work.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Office #Argentina

When I got to match point in the final I was afraid I'd be a little nervous, but I just said, You have to stay focused, just think about what you have to do.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Thinking #Littles #Finals

When I lose a match, I know that I lose on the court and not in life.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Loss #Court

Now I have the bravery to do fine things.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Bravery #Fine Things #Fine

It's a great moment for Argentinean tennis, more on the men's side. I would like to see more on the women's side. I think we have to work a little bit more on that.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Men #Thinking #Tennis

It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Practice #Tennis #Trying

I travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Funny Travel #Perfume

I never thought tennis was going to give me so much satisfaction.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Giving #Tennis #Satisfaction

It's amazing, it doesn't feel like it has been 10 years since retirement.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Retirement #Years #Feels

I didn't know what was going through my mind.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Mind

I felt nobody would understand what was going on in my mind.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Mind

I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Children #Liberty #Want

I was formerly so stuck into plans. I can now live more spontaneously. This I want not yet to give away.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Giving #Want #Stuck

I'm having a good time. Managing my things takes a lot of time.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Good Times #Having A Good Time

In Argentina at various tournaments, it's great. Every day it's full, everybody's crazy about tennis, everybody wants to play tennis.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Crazy #Play #Tennis

I work out in a studio. Every day, regardless where I am, at least two hours. I need it. I can't cease it.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Two #Work Out #Needs

It was so easy to play tennis, so easy.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Play #Tennis #Easy

For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
-- Gabriela Sabatini

#Sports #Decision #Funny Retirement