"Tennis is a fine balance between determination and tiredness."

--

Virginia Wade

#Determination Quotes #Tennis Quotes #Balance Quotes

“But I don't think that sculpture belongs in everyday life like a table does, or like a chair.”
“Understanding, above all, is a gift we should never offer uninvited.”

Source : Nan Fairbrother (1954). “An English Year”
“Set a thief to catch a thief.”

Source : Hesiod, Callimachus, James Davies, Theognis, Sir Charles Abraham Elton (1856). “The Works of Hesiod, Callimachus, and Theognis”, p.207, London : H.G. Bohn
“A person worth envying is a person who doesn't envy”
“When we did eventually get to the party - me walking next to Dad's Volvo driving at five miles an hour - I had a horrible time. Everyone laughed at first but then more or less ignored me. In a mood of defiant stuffed oliveness I did have a dance by myself but things kept crashing to the floor around me. The host asked if I would sit down. I had a go at that but it was useless. In the end I was at the gate for about an hour before Dad arrived.”

Source : Louise Rennison (2013). “The Fab Confessions of Georgia Nicolson:”, p.10, HarperCollins UK
“To live at all is miracle enough.”

Source : Mervyn Peake (2012). “Collected Poems”, p.307, Carcanet
“In my case, I can sincerely say nothing is impossible.”
“A transplanted Irishman, German, Englishman is an American in one generation. A transplanted African is not one in five!”

You may also like:

Billie Jean King
Tennis player
Chris Evert
Tennis player
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Tennis player
Jo Durie
Tennis player
Margaret Court
Tennis player
Martina Navratilova
Tennis player
Serena Williams
Tennis player
Tracy Austin
Tennis player
Sue Barker
Television presenter