“When you do something best in life, you don’t really want to give that up – and for me it’s tennis”.
37. Roger Federer Quotes
- “I fear no one, but respect everyone.”
2. “I’m a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.”
3. “I think it’s very hard for coaches to work with me. They’ll no doubt have a good CV afterwards, but at the same time they’re under a lot of pressure.”
4. “I have learnt to be even more patient.”
5. “The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side.”
6. “Once you find that peace, that place of peace and quiet, harmony and confidence, that’s when you start playing your best.”
7. “I always had the dream.”
8. “You always want to win. That is why you play tennis because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it.”
9. “I always knew I had something special.”
10. “Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn’t get more consistent than this year.”
Inspirational Roger Federer Quotes
11. “A man who wins is a man who thinks he can.”
12. “You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.”
13. “You have to put in the hours because there’s always something which you can improve.”
14. “We can’t always agree on everything.”
15. “Being a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father.”
16. “Once you reach a good level in tennis it fills you with a lot of motivation. I hope I can do it for a long time.”
17. “I’ve always been aware that the image you patiently construct for an entire career can be ruined in a minute. It scares you a bit, but that’s the way things are.”
18. “There is no way around hard work. Embrace it. You have to put in the hours because there’s always something which you can improve. ”
19. “When you do something best in life, you don’t really want to give that up – and for me it’s tennis”.
20. “I definitely feel there’s room for improvement.”
Roger Federer Quotes on Success
21. “You have to put in a lot of sacrifice and effort for sometimes little reward but you have to know that if you put in the right effort the reward will come.”
22. “Success is a nice thing because it always means you’ve taken a step forward and it gives you a sense of pride, which in turn gives you confidence and experience, a positive circle, so to speak.”
23. “Sometimes you have to accept that a guy played better on the day than you.”
24. “My heart is in South Africa, through my mum. My mum being from here, me spending a lot of time here as well, I feel most connected to this part of the world.”
25. “When you’re good at something, make that everything.”
26. “I’m a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.”
27. “ I always believe if you’re stuck in a hole and maybe things aren’t going well you will come out stronger. Everything in life is this way.”
28. “I don’t play for the record books.”
29. “I have two lives, and all the problems I might have, I feel like I drop them once I step on to the match court.”
30. “The serve, I think, is the most difficult, in terms of coordination because you got to toss it up at the right time.
Famous Roger Federer Quotes
31. “I’m not playing to prove anything to journalists. I’m playing for myself, for my fans, to make people happy.”
32. “I am extremely proud and honored to have beaten Pete’s record as he was my childhood hero and I have always looked up to him.”
33. “My dad said if you become a tennis professional just make sure you get into the top hundred.”
34. “When you do something best in life, you don’t really want to give that up, and for me it’s tennis.”
35. “I think it’s very hard for coaches to work with me. They’ll no doubt have a good CV afterward, but at the same time they’re under a lot of pressure.”
36. “I’ve always been aware that the image you patiently construct for an entire career can be ruined in a minute. It scares you a bit, but that’s the way things are.”
37. “I used to get nervous, you know if my parents would come watch. And then I would get nervous if my friends came and watched. Today it’s not a problem anymore actually because now I enjoy it. I see that they, you know, respect me immensely, and I try to put on a good show and show that I can still play very good tennis.”
Additional Read: Roger Federer Biography, Achievements
Roger Federer is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland, was born on August 8, 1981. He held the top spot in the world rankings for the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 310 weeks, including a record 237 straight weeks, and five times at the end of the year.
His 103 singles victories on the ATP Tour rank second all-time, and they include 20 major men’s singles titles, a record eight Wimbledon victories for men, a joint-record five US Open victories for men during the Open Era, and a record six year-end victories. He is regarded as “the greatest and most successful” Swiss athlete in history in his native country.
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