Steffi Graf Quotes

You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others.
Steffi Graf

Respect, Others, Lose

I never look back, I look forward.
Steffi Graf

My big dream was to work as a photographer for 'National Geographic.'
Steffi Graf

Work, Big, Dream

Age, what is it? It's not a figure that has ever meant anything to me.
Steffi Graf

Age, Figure, Meant

Grass is a surface I have always loved, Wimbledon is a tournament I have always loved.
Steffi Graf

Loved, Grass, Surface

I am a person who sticks to her word.
Steffi Graf

Person, Her, Word

I appreciate very much being injury-free.
Steffi Graf

I don't like the word 'businesswoman.' Perhaps 'committed mother' would be the best description.
Steffi Graf

Best, Mother, Word

I don't wake up every day and think about which tournaments I won and which titles I hold. It's something I don't care about.
Steffi Graf

Care, Won, Hold

I had a lot of different thoughts and ideas and always to transform, but I'm trying certain things that I feel my heart is really going for and that was one of the things that I initiated a few months ago.
Steffi Graf

Heart, Different, Trying

I have always been guided by striving to show the best that I could. That is what kept me going in tennis and it is the same now.
Steffi Graf

Best, Same, Show

I knew that maybe I couldn't be playing again, but I just wanted to get in physical shape.
Steffi Graf

Wanted, Again, Playing

I never hanker after the past - I prefer to devote myself to new tasks.
Steffi Graf

Past, After, Tasks

I still take it seriously, but once I go out there I think I've got more relaxed and I think it shows.
Steffi Graf

Once, Seriously, Shows

I suppose it's amazing how quick life goes by when you have children.
Steffi Graf

Life, Amazing, Children

I think it takes people to get to know you and the recognition comes over time.
Steffi Graf

I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few notes on the good old days.
Steffi Graf

Good, Old, Away

If you go to a big city anywhere in the world and you need a doctor, just ask me. I can tell you who's good and who's bad. I've even considered writing a guidebook.
Steffi Graf

Good, Bad, Writing

It shifted attention away from that and I've never been someone who liked the attention from the media anyway.
Steffi Graf

Someone, Away, Attention

It's so difficult to find time besides the tennis.
Steffi Graf

Time, Find, Difficult

The tennis wasn't really very much on my mind, so it wasn't like I was thinking about it all the time.
Steffi Graf

Time, Mind, Thinking

When you lose a couple of times, it makes you realize how difficult it is to win.
Steffi Graf

Win, Difficult, Lose

You cannot compare your athletic achievement to the importance of children and giving them a safe environment in which to grow up and enjoy life.
Steffi Graf

Life, Children, Giving

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Biography

Nationality: German

Born: June 14, 1969

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