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That's the greatest applause that any person will ever receive in their life when it comes from their peers
Andre Agassi
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Andre Agassi
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 29
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I've been criticized for not having perspective in the past and I thought that of myself many times but not there.
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Remember this. Hold on to this. This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others. This is the only thing we can do that has any lasting meaning. This is why we're here. To make each other feel safe.
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Well, you know, I've bonded with a lot of people over the years, you know. We played the same tournaments year after year and we go back to the same place and many times the seats have been full and that has meant the world to me for sure.
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Well, I actually tell my son that I don't have any hair because he asked me the same question that I gave it to him when he was born, so he actually still believes that. He's five years old.
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Hate brings me to my knees, love gets me on my feet.
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When you deal with somebody in the heat of battle, you see the best or the worst of them. So when you get through all that there is a great deal of respect.
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A great coach can lead you to a place where you don't need him any more.
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I've been cheered by thousands, booed by thousands, but nothing feels as bad as the booing inside your own head during those ten minutes before you fall asleep.
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