Andy Murray Quotes

#1. A lot of the players are very complimentary about each other; they embrace at the end of matches because the level of the tennis has been so good. I think that's something that tennis has got to be proud of.

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#2. I believe you should give 100% on the court, so I chase every ball.

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#3. Faith in a prayer-hearing God will make a prayer-loving Christian.

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#4. It's safe to say that the value of the property had shot up considerably and in the end I made a pretty satisfying profit.

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#5. I don't play any tournaments to come second best.

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#6. The enemy uses all his power to lead the Christian, and above all the minister, to neglect prayer. He knows that however admirable the sermon may be, however attractive the service, however faithful the pastoral visitation, none of these things can damage him or his kingdom if prayer is neglected.

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#7. It's hard because you want to be able to just, okay, focus your energy on trying to win the match, but you need to then have tactics as to how you're going to deal with how you're feeling.

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#8. For me, by far, the Olympics is the biggest sporting event in the world.

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#9. Everybody always talks about the pressure of playing at Wimbledon, how tough it is, but the people watching make it so much easier to play.

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#10. Where resources are plentiful (i.e. no constraints), you will find very little creativity. Where resources are scarce (i.e. many constraints), you will find an abundance of creativity.

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#11. I was pretty young when I bought my first place, and at that time didn't really view it as an investment. After living there for a few years I decided to move out of London, so I decided to rent it out for a few years. Then, as the property market continued to rise, I made the decision to sell.

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#12. This is the shape I'm in for the tournament. I feel or I felt extremely good before the match, and I did train very, very hard to get ready for the tournament.

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#13. I bought a Ferrari ... and then sold it after a couple of months.

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#14. Every week I'll be spending money on flights, accommodation, stringing and even things as simple as taxis, meals out and, of course, paying the other members of my team. I'm still very careful, though, with what I'm spending.

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#15. Christ will always accept the faith that puts its trust in Him

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#16. A believer may pass through much affliction, and yet secure very little blessing from it all. Abiding in Christ is the secret of securing all that the Father meant the chastisement to bring us.

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#17. Prayer is reaching out after the unseen; fasting is letting go of all that is seen and temporal. Fasting helps express, deepen, confirm the resolution that we are ready to sacrifice anything, even ourselves to attain what we seek for the kingdom of God.

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#18. While others still slept, He went away to pray and to renew His strength in communion with His Father. He had need of this, otherwise He would not have been ready for the new day. The holy work of delivering souls demands constant renewal through fellowship with God.

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#19. I'm a global ambassador for the World Wildlife Fund and United for Wildlife and I am also a Unicef UK ambassador. It's important to me to support charities. I never want to take my wealth for granted.

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#20. There's no doubt Milos Raonic will be a very tough final opponent, after all he beat [ Roger] Federer on Centre Court to get there.

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#21. When you have beaten guys a few times, you don't want them to think they know how you are going to play them. You have to try and find different ways of beating them. You have to do things they don't expect sometimes, put something unpredictable into your game.

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#22. One of the things I would have loved to have had was a family that worked better together, although I love my mother and father to bits.

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#23. Contrary to my image, I do have a sense of humour.

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#24. Like most guys, I've always liked watches. I can always check the time on my phone, but having a watch is so much better.

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#25. I am not anti-English, and I never was.

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#26. The coming revival must begin with a great revival of prayer. It is in the closet, with the door shut, that the sound of abundance of rain will first be heard. An increase of secret prayer with ministers will be the sure harbinger of blessing.

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#27. It's easy to start over-thinking things and over-analysing things.

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#28. I was playing in the juniors at Wimbledon I forgot to turn my mobile phone off. It was lying there in my bag and it rang in the middle of a match, and it was one of my friends from school saying, 'Murray, you're on the telly!' I learnt from that. After that I always put my phone on silent.

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#29. You can be careful as far as you can, but you never know when you're going to fall over and break your ankle. It's like when you drive a car, you don't think about crashing, do you?

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#30. For me the most important thing has always been tennis, and that's what I want to get across the image I want to portray is a hard-working tennis player.

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#31. You are always talking about yourself and tennis and how you are feeling. I try to avoid it when I don't have to.

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#32. There is a fear of emotion in tennis.

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#33. I feel like I'm more a fan of tennis rather than it being men's or women's. I enjoy watching doubles as well when it's on. I think that there are certain players that I enjoy watching on the men's and women's side. There's some players that I don't enjoy watching on both sides.

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#34. When I'm frustrated that I'm not doing well in a tournament I cut my own hair, just lop it all off. I've probably made a right mess of it, but luckily I wear a cap when I play.

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#35. Well, my mum's been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12.

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#36. I am Scottish. I am also British.

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#37. It becomes tricky, and you start to think about the cramps rather than just actually what you're trying to do on the court, which is obviously win the match.

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#38. Through crowdfunding anyone can find companies and products.Forming a partnership with innovative British businesses was appealing and the opportunity to go on a journey with these companies as they grow, and hopefully share in their future success, is exciting.

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#39. For much of the year, you're just trying to maintain your fitness. It's not often you get a lot of time to really concentrate on improving it.

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#40. My girlfriend thinks I look like a reptile - it's not the best.

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#41. I've always been a good returner since my junior days - I don't know why that was.

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#42. I listen to my iPod as I walk on. If I'm winning I'll listen to the same song, that's like a good luck thing - usually The Black Eyed Peas' Let's Get It Started.

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#43. I'd have loved to have been a footballer. I was always playing football and I enjoyed it much more than tennis to begin with. It's more fun to play in a team, all the parents are there cheering you on.

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#44. A lot of athletes use sports psychologists.

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#45. I don't actually go to that many concerts.

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#46. Do not strive in your own strength; cast yourself at the feet of the Lord Jesus, and wait upon Him in the sure confidence that He is with you, and works in you. Strive in prayer; let faith fill your heart-so will you be strong in the Lord, and in the power of His might.

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#47. I've always been pretty careful at keeping track of my spending, so using my debit card is often the easiest way of doing that.

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#48. Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I like that.

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#49. Of my investments that have been realised, buying my first house turned out to be a pretty good move, which I didn't really realise at the time.

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#50. Abide in Jesus, the sinless One - which means, give up all of self and its life, and dwell in God's will and rest in His strength. This is what brings the power that does not commit sin.

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#51. I didn't practise it loads when I was at the academy in Spain, but when I got on the ATP Tour it's something I dedicated a lot of time to.

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#52. The world asks, "What does a man own?"; Christ asks, "How does he use it?"

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#53. We must make humility the chief thing we admire in Him.

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#54. It's not the end of the world to lose.

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#55. If the spiritual life be healthy, under the full power of the Holy Spirit, praying without ceasing will be natural.

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#56. I just enjoy watching tennis. And there's things that you can learn from the men's and the women's game.

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#57. I've realised over the years I play my best when I have time to prepare for each tournament as best as possible.

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#58. I love music. I listen to a lot of it.

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#59. In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.

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#60. Coaches need to have a vision.

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#61. I'm not allowed to make a joke. It is a bit unfair how I'm treated. I thought it was a joke. I got calls and messages. I would rather not to have to worry about things like that. It is disappointing.

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#62. My fitness trainer's English, my physio's English, some of my friends are English. I don't have a problem with English people at all.

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#63. When I'm at home, I enjoy going go-karting.

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#64. The one thing He commands us as His branches is to bear fruit. Let us live to bless others, to testify of the life and the love there is in Jesus. Let us in faith and obedience give our whole life to that which Jesus chose us for and appointed us to-fruit-bearing.

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#65. The man who mobilizes the Christian church to pray will make the greatest contribution to world evangelization in history.

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#66. However well I return, opportunities will probably be few and far and I need to be ruthless.

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#67. People say to me, 'You don't seem that interested in interviews.' Well, you know, I'm not, often. I'm not going to talk tactics with the press, so you are left with talking about how you are feeling; for me, it is not the most interesting thing to be doing.

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#68. I've had an entrepreneurial mindset from a young age and I've been interested in companies and products that are a little bit different.

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#69. Boxing, mixed martial arts and tennis are the hardest sports to train for.

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#70. I've never felt nervous in front of big crowds and in big stadiums.

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#71. Since there are a wide range of entrepreneurs fundraising at any given time, I looked at each opportunity as it has arisen and on its own merits. Then I've sat down with my financial advisers, we've looked at the numbers and gone for the businesses I believe have real potential.

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#72. We Scots have a fierce pride in the things we do that others can never appreciate. I am the British No. 1, but I would prefer to be the British No. 1 from Scotland every time.

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#73. Tennis is an individual sport, and I am quite a self-conscious person.

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#74. Through His Spirit, the Spirit of prayer, our life may be one of continual prayer. The Spirit of prayer will help you become an intercessor, asking great things of God for those around you.

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#75. Some people pray just to pray and some people pray to know God.

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#76. I think most players would love, at one stage in their career, to say, 'I've been No. 1 in the world.'

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#77. Jesus has no tenderness toward anything that is ultimately going to ruin a man in service to Him. If God brings to your mind a vese which hurts you, you may be sure that there is something He wants to hurt.

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#78. You have to go into each match believing you can beat all of the players.

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#79. My dinner options are kept simple during Wimbledon. I have either salmon with rice, roast chicken with vegetables and potatoes, or steak with salad. My girlfriend Kim will cook, and I know each night that it will be one of those three.

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#80. I've been asked a lot lately if tennis is clean or not. I don't know any more how you judge whether a sport is clean. If one in 100 players is doping, in my eyes that isn't a clean sport.

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#81. Give it everything you've got. Leave nothing out there.

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#82. I wouldn't say I'm a spender in the sense that I'm going out on huge spending sprees. However, to be able to function at the top of your game on the professional tennis circuit often requires an element of frequent spending.

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#83. Wimbledon, for me, is the most important tournament of the year, so you know there's always going to be people expecting me to do well.

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#84. I decided at the outset to invest in a fairly broad range of businesses, as I didn't want to get pigeonholed into one sector.

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#85. It's difficult to relax on tournaments, even in posh hotels, because you don't know how long you will be there - whether you'll lose a match on the first day and leave or whether you'll stay for longer.

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#86. Abiding fully means praying much.

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#87. Winning Wimbledon, I can't get my head around that. I still can't believe it's happened.

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#88. I am not stroppy at all.

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#89. Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue; God's voice is its most essential part. Listening to God's voice is the secret of the assurance that He will listen to mine.

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#90. I'll be supporting anyone but England.

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#91. I can't worry about match too much. There's nothing I can do.

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#92. Sometimes you're looking to play perfect tennis but it's not going to happen all the time and you have to accept it.

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#93. When I'm in Miami I like to go and watch basketball, the Miami Heat.

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#94. When we pray for the Spirit's help ... we will simply fall down at the Lord's feet in our weakness. There we will find the victory and power that comes from His love.

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#95. O, let the place of secret prayer become to me the most beloved spot on earth.

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#96. Obviously you try to keep as much of your private life as private as you can.

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#97. To be honest, I think bananas are a pathetic fruit.

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#98. If you want a player to serve and volley more, you need to teach them to do that more, how to move at the net.

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#99. Let it be your business every day, in the secrecy of the inner chamber, to meet the holy God. You will be repaid for the trouble it may cost you. The reward will be sure and rich.

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#100. Normally I sleep for 9, 10 hours a night.

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