#v

I hate to lose, and I do whatever I can to win, and if it is ugly, it is ugly. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#i #i can #i do #lose #ugly

I am going to hold serve the majority of the time. It is nice to have a little time to return serve. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#going #hold #i #i am #little

I can't just wake up and watch TV and do nothing. I need a day off working out, seeing the wife, play a little golf, see my kids. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#golf #i #just #kids #little

If Davis Cup was a little bit less or once every two years, I would be more inclined to play. But the way it is now, it is too much tennis for me. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#cup #davis #davis cup #every #i

It's not my place to tell you whom to vote for, to take any political stand, to tell you what religion to believe in. I'm an athlete. I can influence certain things, but when I see other athletes and celebrities telling you whom to vote for, I actually get a bit offended. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#any #athlete #athletes #believe #bit

People wrote me off, but I believed in myself. I got the confidence back, and it grew and grew. I won my first major and my last at the place that changed my life. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#believed #changed #confidence #first #got

There's always one shot that I can rely on when I'm not hitting the ball that well, is my serve. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#ball #hitting #i #i can #rely

When I committed to playing a little tennis in some exhibitions, it was the best thing for me. It got me in shape. It got me out of the house. It got me doing something I love to do. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#committed #doing #exhibitions #got #house

The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others. ↗

— Herbert Samuel

#consists #others #people #some #some people

An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived. ↗

— Herbert Samuel

#how #lived #man #story #thinks