"If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do"
- Ivan Lendl
About this Quote
This quote by Ivan Lendl highlights the importance of balance in life. Lendl suggests that by going to school and practicing for five days a week, one can still have two days to delight in with pals and engage in activities they enjoy. This emphasizes the idea that while education and effort are vital, it is likewise necessary to take breaks and have leisure time. Lendl's words also imply that by handling time effectively, one can accomplish both scholastic success and individual fulfillment. This quote functions as a pointer to prioritize and discover a healthy balance between work and play in order to lead a well-rounded and fulfilling life.
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