Famous quote by Monica Seles

Mobile Desktop
I did realise more than ever, after the stabbing, that tennis is a business - a tough business
Like

"I did realise more than ever, after the stabbing, that tennis is a business - a tough business"

- Monica Seles

About this Quote

In this quote, Monica Seles is assessing her experience of being stabbed throughout a tennis match. She acknowledges that this distressing event made her realize the true nature of the sport she loves - it is a company. She comprehends that tennis is not simply a game, however a tough and competitive market where players are constantly contending for success and financial gain. The stabbing acted as a wake-up call for Seles, advising her that the stakes are high and the pressure to perform is tremendous. It likewise highlights the fierce nature of the tennis world, where even the most skilled and successful players are not immune to risk and challenges.

About the Author

This quote is written / told by Monica Seles somewhere between December 2, 1973 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete. The author also have 12 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each genera
Bill Cosby
"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made"
Bill Cosby, Comedian
Small: Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop - Adlai E. Stevenson
"Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop"
Adlai E. Stevenson, Politician
Small: Business is the salt of life - Voltaire
Voltaire
"Business is the salt of life"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some client
Philip Johnson
"Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but we've both got to say yes to someone if we want to stay in business"
Philip Johnson, Architect
Small: I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together - Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher
"I like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together"
Margaret Thatcher, Leader
Small: All lasting business is built on friendship - Alfred A. Montapert
Alfred A. Montapert
"All lasting business is built on friendship"
Alfred A. Montapert, Philosopher
Small: A man should never neglect his family for business - Walt Disney
"A man should never neglect his family for business"
Walt Disney, Cartoonist
Small: Punctuality is the soul of business - Thomas Chandler Haliburton
"Punctuality is the soul of business"
Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Author
Small: If I love you, what business is it of yours? - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"If I love you, what business is it of yours?"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
Small: The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competitors do - R
Roy L. Smith
"The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competitors do"
Roy L. Smith, Clergyman