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There are things we can't control - like the wins and the losses.

Jim Courier

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Jim Courier
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 17
Tennis Player
Sanford
Florida
James Spencer Courier
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You'd have to think that if he'd been around today, Rod Laver would have been Rod Laver.
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I think all of us are shaped by the choices we make.
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Trophies separate the winners from losers, and life is about winning and losing. Go into business and you see. You're competing every day.
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I think there's no reason the Davis Cup couldn't be as powerful and popular and profitable as any of the four majors are today, given some changes.
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The dumber you are on court, the better you're going to play.
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In America, we love to give people second chances too - as long as you admit you were wrong and come back and do it the right way.
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You can kick a ball into the net, throw a basketball into the net. Tennis is complicated. It'll make a lot of great athletes run the other way because they can't be successful initially.
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Hell be lucky to last five or six years on those knees. What it might have to come down to is playing less on hard surfaces and playing more on forgiving surfaces.
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America is the world's policemen, whether you and I like that or not. That's a fact. People globally feel that.
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Tennis is more than just shots. It's about being clutch and beating the people on the other side of the net.
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There are certainly great cities in America that don't have ATP and WTA events. Our fans are very provincial. They want American champions.
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Without a doubt, there's huge satisfaction when a relatively smaller nation can take on a bigger nation and defeat them. There's a lot of pride in that.
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What I've seen historically is winning is a major aloe. It solves a lot of problems.
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If I had to choose one man to play for my life, it would be Nadal.
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Tennis doesn't encourage any kind of intellectual development.
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I will do everything in my power to make sure people are aware that our team is out there fighting the good fight for the tennis fans of the United States.
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Tennis is still very successful in spite of itself.
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