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45 quotes by Roger Federer

Last updated on: 2 February 2015. Roger Federer (German: [ˈfeːdərər]; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 2 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Many commentators and players regard Federer as the greatest tennis player of all time. He has been ranked inside the top 10 since October 2002 and the top 20 since April 2001. Federer holds several records of the Open Era: holding the...
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When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's tennis.

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You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it.

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I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when I won. And I really like that, because I played... →

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I'm a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments.

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What I think I've been able to do well over the years is play with pain, play with problems, play in all sorts of conditions.

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To handle that stardom, the red carpets, the photo shoots, people all of a sudden recognizing you and following you in everyday life, it's a bit... →

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I've always been aware that the image you patiently construct for an entire career can be ruined in a minute. It scares you a bit, but that's... →

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My dad said if you become a tennis professional just make sure you get into the top hundred, because you have to make a little bit of money. You make... →

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You know, I don't only play for the record books.

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This year I guess I decided in the bigger matches to take it more to my opponent instead of waiting a bit more for the mistakes. Yeah, this is I... →

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Early in my career, I struggled with consistency, but I couldn't get more consistent than this year.

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Being a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father.

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The serve, I think, is the most difficult, you know, in terms of coordination, because you got the two arms going, and you got to toss it up at the... →

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