#ed

When I need to push myself, I think of all those nicely polished trophies waiting to be lifted up by the winner - and how that winner might be me. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#i #i think #lifted #me #might

I don't follow other players or the tournaments they play. I have my own schedule and do my own thing. I never really think, 'Oh, I want to be or play like so-and-so.' I just like being myself. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#being myself #follow #i #just #like

It's strange for my friends when they see me on TV and in magazines, because the person that they see doing interviews and pictures on the red carpet is not the person that they know. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#carpet #doing #friends #interviews #know

It's always tough when you lose - you've worked so hard for that moment and it hasn't gone the way you wanted. But you have to realise there's always a bright side, you have to pick yourself up and get ready for the next game. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#bright #game #get #gone #hard

I don't need many things. I don't need glamour and attention to be happy. I'm very happy being settled and working my butt off and trying to win grand slams. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#be happy #being #glamour #grand #grand slams

I'm always on the go. I love doing things until I hit rock bottom. Then I need my 12 hours of sleep, and I'm on the go again. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#always #bottom #doing #go #hit

I'm focused on going out every day and doing my best. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#day #doing #every #every day #focused

If I loved a guy as much as I love my dog, the guy would be in serious trouble. Because I'm all over that dog, all the time. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#dog #guy #i #i love #love

Since I was young, the artistic expression that fashion embodies has inspired me. It's a way to communicate oneself. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#artistic expression #communicate #embodies #expression #fashion

A reprisal of this magnitude... has never been carried out before. I paced back and forth in my room perplexed and completely depressed, feeling helpless. ↗

— Moshe Sharett

#been #before #carried #completely #depressed