Quotes About Andy Murray

#1. Andy [Murray] is one of the premier workaholics. He's given himself a lot of opportunities through that.

Milos Raonic

#2. [Andy Murray] tries to get you to do a lot of different things. He tries to throw you off by giving you some slower balls and some harder balls.

Milos Raonic

#3. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#5. I play fantasy basketball and fantasy football, soccer.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#7. I tend not to argue about things that I don't believe in.

Andy Murray

#8. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#10. 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.

Andy Murray

#11. 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.

Andy Murray

#12. I'm incredibly fortunate and it's important to me to make sure that I give back where I can.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#14. 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.

Andy Murray

#15. 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.

Andy Murray

#16. 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.

Andy Murray

#17. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#19. 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.

Andy Murray

#20. The only pressure I feel is the pressure I put on myself to win.

Andy Murray

#21. Learn to worship God as the God who does wonders, who wishes to prove in you that He can do something supernatural and divine.

Andy Murray

#22. I am still been pumped to train and get myself ready for the biggest events.

Andy Murray

#23. One day for dinner I'll have fish, then the next day chicken, and then I'll have steak. I just try to mix it up all the time. I don't eat the same thing every day.

Andy Murray

#24. Having a normal knee would make life a lot easier.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#26. I'll never pay above the odds for something if there's a more cost-effective alternative, so I guess that's where the saver in me shines through.

Andy Murray

#27. 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.

Andy Murray

#28. 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.

Andy Murray

#29. 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.

Andy Murray

#30. Let us thank God heartily as often as we pray that we have His Spirit in us to teach us to pray. Thanksgiving will draw our hearts out to God and keep us engaged with Him; it will take our attention from ourselves and give the Spirit room in our hearts.

Andy Murray

#31. 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.

Andy Murray

#32. It would have been better if I had won, but reaching the final was perfect.

Andy Murray

#33. Beware in your prayers, above everything else, of limiting God, not only by unbelief, but by fancying that you know what He can do. Expect unexpected things above all that we ask or think.

Andy Murray

#34. 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.

Andy Murray

#35. 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.

Andy Murray

#36. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#38. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#40. 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.

Andy Murray

#41. We are to be shut out from men, and shut in with God.

Andy Murray

#42. Not to be occupied with your sin, but to be occupied with God brings deliverance from self.

Andy Murray

#43. My speed is something that has made a difference to my whole career. When I've felt quick and I'm moving well, it makes a huge difference to my entire game. When I feel a bit slower, I end up doing a lot more defending. When I'm a bit quicker to the ball, I feel I can attack a lot more.

Andy Murray

#44. I like to think I have a good few years left of my career yet, as long as I stay fit and healthy. However, it's always good to have a backup plan, which is why I have been working hard to build my business portfolio outside tennis.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#46. 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.

Andy Murray

#47. 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?

Andy Murray

#48. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#51. When I lost the Wimbledon 2012 final, I didn't know if I'd ever win a slam.

Andy Murray

#52. 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.

Andy Murray

#53. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#55. I am Scottish. I am also British.

Andy Murray

#56. 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.

Andy Murray

#57. 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.

Andy Murray

#58. 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.

Andy Murray

#59. It's always nice to get good feedback, and a bit of encouragement can go a long way.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#61. I used a lot of sports psychologists when I was younger ... sometimes it helped, sometimes it didn't.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#63. 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.

Andy Murray

#64. 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.

Andy Murray

#65. Everyone has to try to give back as much as possible because I think in all sports it helps kids to have role models or people to look up to. Someone like Jess Ennis, I know a lot of young girls have started to get into athletics stuff because of her, because of her success.

Andy Murray

#66. I've always been lucky enough to just play tennis, so I never actually had a job when I was growing up.

Andy Murray

#67. When a lot of things are going the wrong way for a country, for a people, when you can't really think of anything worse than a war, you always try to take life on the brighter side and that's how I grew up with my parents.

Andy Murray

#68. I do some 400 m. repetition running for endurance on the court. I'll be in the gym lifting weights, or I'll be putting in a lot of core stability to work to improve my balance.

Andy Murray

#69. A lot of athletes use sports psychologists.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#71. 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.

Andy Murray

#72. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#74. 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.

Andy Murray

#75. 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.

Andy Murray

#76. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#78. I never read. The paper or anything. I watch a lot of movies, and TV series and stuff. But I never, never read.

Andy Murray

#79. Andy Ellis - the 21 year old, who turned 22 a few weeks ago.

Murray Mexted

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#87. Coaches need to have a vision.

Andy Murray

#88. 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.

Andy Murray

#89. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#91. I fully understand that not all of the companies will succeed and that there will be losses along the way, but this is very much the norm with early stage investment.

Andy Murray

#92. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

#95. You can't focus on other people's careers. Everybody is different.

Andy Murray

#96. Shut the world out, withdraw from all worldly thoughts and occupations, and shut yourself in alone with God, to pray to Him in secret. Let this be your chief object in prayer, to realize the presence of your heavenly Father.

Andy Murray

#97. 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.

Andy Murray

#98. 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.

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray

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

Andy Murray