Famous quote by Pete Sampras

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Where I fall down is my short game. I dont practice enough, and when I have to take a half swing from 50 yards out, that
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"Where I fall down is my short game. I don't practice enough, and when I have to take a half swing from 50 yards out, that's trouble"

- Pete Sampras

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Pete Sampras is an expert tennis gamer who is known for his effective serve and aggressive baseline play. In this quote, he is admitting that his short game is not as strong as it might be. He acknowledges that he does not practice adequate and that when he needs to take a half swing from 50 yards out, he is in difficulty. This quote shows that even the very best players have weak points which they need to work hard to enhance them. It likewise reveals that practice is essential for success, and that even the best players need to put in the time and effort to stay at the top of their game. This quote is a tip that even the best players have locations that they require to work on, which practice is the key to success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Pete Sampras somewhere between August 12, 1971 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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