91 Quotes by Chris Evert

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.

If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.

Not every child is cut out for an individual sport.

I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible.

Being famous before you've formed your personality, before you have that self-esteem, is dangerous.

When you're a famous, successful person at 16 years old, the rules change for you. Everybody is doing things for you to make life easier so you can go out and play. And I think you miss out on lot of growing up and a lot of reality checks.

I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel.

I'm not getting within 20 feet of a married man ever again - not even talking to one!