"I have this terrible dark side to my personality, which playing tennis keeps at bay"
- Monica Seles
About this Quote
In this quote, Monica Seles is expressing that she has a negative element to her personality that she fights with. However, she has found that playing tennis assists her to control and reduce this dark side. This could recommend that the extreme physical and mental focus required in tennis works as an interruption from her unfavorable ideas and feelings. It might likewise indicate that the discipline and decision required in the sport assists her to transport her energy in a positive way. In general, this quote highlights the power of sports and physical activity in handling one's psychological and emotional well-being.
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.
"There is no life for girls in team sports past Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I thought golf would be too slow for me, and I was too scared to swim"
"I always give Lindsay so much credit for her tennis game, for her attitude, for her person, and because of how she deals with all the things. I don't think people give her enough credit for how well she's doing"
"In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to"
"Men can have a huge turnover of sponsorship and still survive a lot better than the women. But the women's ratings are better, at least at home in the United States than in the men's tennis"
"Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn't allowed in a photo because I wasn't wearing a tennis skirt, I knew that I wanted to change the sport"
