Quote by John McEnroe
What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I

What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you are not playing that well. – John McEnroe

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The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn whats best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when youre banging your head against a brick wall all the time. – John McEnroe

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We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we cant just depend on the fact that it is a great game. – John McEnroe

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Tennis can be a grind and theres always the danger of going stale if you think about it too much. You can get embittered if you train too hard and have nothing else on your mind. You have to be able to relax between matches and between tournaments. – Maureen Connolly

But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story? – Jimmy Connors

I let my racket do the talking. Thats what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis matches. – Pete Sampras

One day you can be a kid, but another day you have to be like this is your job, you play tennis. You have to work for that. – Martina Hingis

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