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  Why has slamming a ball with a racquet become so obsessive a pleasure for so many of us? It seems clear to me that a primary attraction of the sport is the opportunity it gives to release aggression physically without being arrested for felonious assault.
 ~tennis sayings by Nat Hentoff

  Crystallizing my feelings about the game, I find that squash is less frustrating than golf, less fickle than tennis. It is easier than badminton, cheaper than polo. It is better exercise than bowls, quicker than cricket, less boring than jogging, drier than swimming, safer than hang gliding.
 ~inspirational sayings about Sports quotes by John Hopkins, Squash: A Joyful Game, 1980

  It's one-on-one out there, man. There ain't no hiding. I can't pass the ball.
 ~tennis quotes by Pete Sampras

  Love means nothing in tennis, but it's everything in life.
 ~famous quotes about Love by Author Unknown

  Good shot, bad luck, and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.
 ~tennis sayings by Virginia Graham, Say Please, 1949

  The sport of choice for the urban poor is basketball. The sport of choice for maintenance level employees is bowling. The sport of choice for front-line workers is football. The sport of choice for supervisors is baseball. The sport of choice for middle management is tennis. The sport of choice for corporate officers is golf. Conclusion: The higher you are in the corporate structure, the smaller your balls become.
 ~tennis sayings by Author Unknown

  I have always considered tennis as a combat in an arena between two gladiators who have their racquets and their courage as their weapons.
 ~inspirational sayings about Tennis quotes by Yannick Noah

  In tennis the addict moves about a hard rectangle and seeks to ambush a fuzzy ball with a modified snow-shoe.
 ~tennis quotes by Elliot Chaze

  Speed in tennis is a strange mixture of intuition, guesswork, footwork and hair-trigger reflexes. Many of the players famed for quickness on court would finish dead last in a field of schoolgirls in a race over any distance more than ten yards.
 ~famous quotes about Tennis by Eugene Scott

  If you screw things up in tennis, it's 15-love. If you screw up in boxing, it's your ass.
 ~tennis sayings by Randall Tex Cobb

  Tennis is not a gentle game. Psychologically, it is vicious. That people are only just beginning to come to terms with this fact illustrates just how big a con trick has been perpetrated on the non-playing tennis public - and even a few players, usually losing players - for decades.
 ~tennis sayings by Richard Evans

  I would as soon write free verse as play tennis with the net down.
 ~inspirational sayings about Poetry quotes by Robert Frost, 1935

  Ladies, here's a hint. If you're up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make her hit backhand volleys. That's the hardest shot for the well-endowed.
 ~tennis quotes by Billie Jean King

  When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again.
 ~famous quotes about Age by Hugo L. Black

  Swinging at daisies is like playing electric guitar with a tennis racket: if it were that easy, we could all be Jerry Garcia. The ball changes everything.
 ~tennis sayings by Michael Bamberger

   A period is just the beginning of a lifelong sentence.
 ~tennis sayings by Cathy Crimmins

   Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
 ~good sayings about Patience by Lord Chesterfield

   It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enough, in the face of opposition, to stand up for it.
 ~tennis quotes by A.A. Hodge

   When somebody tells you nothing is impossible, ask him to dribble a football.
 ~motivational quotes about Humorous sayings by Author Unknown

   There's nothing to match curling up with a good book when there's a repair job to be done around the house.
 ~tennis sayings by Joe Ryan

   An acceptable level of unemployment means that the government economist to whom it is acceptable still has a job.
 ~tennis sayings by Author Unknown

   We learn and grow most when we face the most extremes of weather, obstacles, religions, races, political parties, and points of view.
 ~good sayings about Maturing Altruistically by

   Let every one develop his special talent. Nothing else will keep him permanently happy.
 ~tennis quotes by

   What this country needs is radicals who will stay that way regardless of the creeping years.
 ~motivational quotes about Age sayings by John Fischer

   If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
 ~tennis sayings by Michel de Montaigne

   Women need a reason for having sex, men just need a place" Billy Crystal(Mitch)in City Slickers(1991)
 ~tennis sayings by Billy Crystal

   But they are useless. They can only give you answers.
 ~good sayings about Computers by Pablo Picasso, about computers

   If I find a film dull, I find it infinitely more entertaining to watch the scratches.
 ~tennis quotes by Norman McLaren

   Being a lady is an attitude.
 ~motivational quotes about Feminism sayings by Chuck Woolery, Love Connection

   Most men are more capable of great actions than of good ones.
 ~tennis sayings by Montesquieu, Variètès

   I hear that in many places something has happened to Christmas; that it is changing from a time of merriment and carefree gaiety to a holiday which is filled with tedium; that many people dread the day and the obligation to give Christmas presents is a ni
 ~tennis sayings by Julia Peterkin, A Plantation Christmas, 1934

   A hug is a great gift - one size fits all, and it's easy to exchange.
 ~good sayings about Gifts by Author Unknown

   In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
 ~tennis quotes by Albert Camus

   When in doubt, wear red.
 ~motivational quotes about Clothing sayings by Bill Blass

   My dear fellow, my whole life is moved by the principle that the one thing which is more important than peace is music. It is because I believe that I am poor
 ~tennis sayings by Robertson Davies

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