One or two years ago, I didn't know who I was on court and I used to swear a lot. But now I've learned how to cope and can therefore win 10 matches in a row. I want to be remembered as a good player rather than an idiot on court.
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I am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Having a positive mindset is crucial during challenging times.
In this quote, Roger Federer emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive attitude, especially when facing difficulties. He believes that his optimistic thinking provides him with the strength and resilience needed to overcome challenges, highlighting how a positive mindset can significantly impact one's ability to navigate through tough situations.
Themes
PositiveThinkingDifficultiesMindsetResilience
In practice
Example use cases
Use this quote to inspire a team during a challenging project.
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I was aware of how incredible the match was. Unfortunately there had to be a winner. From my point of view many left feeling sorry for me instead of being happy for Rafa. Which hurts.
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I never waited 27 years, because 27 years ago I was just born. My parents never told me, 'If you don't win Roland Garros we take you to the orphanage.
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Seriously. I'm not playing to prove anything to journalists. I'm playing for myself, for my fans,to make people happy.
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I hope so. God, I've practiced so much that I you don't want to be worse five years later. I feel I have a great game today. I know how hard it is to pull off those great shots, and I know how easy it is to miss, so I'm more aware of these things. But I'm so happy I'm at the age I am right now because I had such a great run and I know there's still more possible.
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