Chris Evert Quotes
Every time, all the time, I'm a perfectionist. I feel I should never lose. Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can. I always looked ahead. I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. Tennis helped give me an identity and made me feel like somebody. I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel. If I win seven tournaments in a row, I get so confident I'm in a cloud. A loss gets me eager again. If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life. If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart. Losing hurts me. I was determined to be the best. Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far. When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis. You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.
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