'Some folks call tennis a rich people's sport or a white person's game. I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do. Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis. You've got to make a lot of sacrifices and spend a lot of time if you really want to achieve with this sport, or in any sport, or in anything truly worthwhile.'

'We are 100 percent sure the cause of my HIV infection was a blood transfusion either after my 1979 bypass operation or my 1983 operation. We are 95 percent su…

'When I took the match point, all the years, all the effort, all the support I had received over the years came together. It's a long way from Brook Field to W…

'Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.'

Proper preparation prevents poor performance

We got a good win today. I'm going to be there offensively, there's no question in my mind. But it feels good to contribute in some other way.

In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.