Chris Evert :
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.
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Attitude
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Tennis
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Poetry and Poets
Gift it
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