40+ Boris Becker Quotes On Agassi, Osaka And Andre Agassi

Boris Becker was a German professional tennis player. He won six Grand Slam singles titles and an Olympic gold medal in doubles. He was also the first unseeded player and the youngest ever to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon at the age of 17 in 1985. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Boris Becker on life, love, agassi.

Top 10 Boris Becker Quotes

1. So this is it. Match point for eternity.
2. If I go into a club now, all the blonde girls leave my corner and all the black girls come into my corner. It's as if I'm racist towards white girls!
3. I met with my lawyers. They gave me all the wrong advice. For a long time I refused to accept the child was mine. I should have met her, arranged a DNA test and accepted my responsibility.
4. I believe that everything in life happens for a reason.
5. An autobiography is not about pictures; it's about the stories; it's about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without coming too close to other people's privacy.
6. The fifth set is not about tennis, it's about nerves.
7. I go to London, my favourite city in the world, and I feel at home.
8. Where do you go when you're the best in the world? What's next?
9. I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives.
10. A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark.

Boris Becker Short Quotes

• For a year, I had all sorts of weirdos coming on to me.
• Does anyone ask their parents how they are conceived?
• I'm not a God, I make mistakes.
• I don't know how many millions of photographs have been taken of me.
• I believed in raising my children as I had been raised.
• I didn't start a war. Nobody died.
• The suit-and-tie job is very nice but it's not really who I am in my heart.
• Every time you are not practicing someone else is.

Boris Becker Quotes About Life

When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death. — Boris Becker

When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated by him living on the edge. Looking back, my life was kind of the same. — Boris Becker

It was a confusing time in my life, a really bad day at the office. — Boris Becker

Boris Becker Quotes About Love

Girls had never been important. I'd had a girlfriend or two and had liked them a lot but it wasn't love, because my first love was tennis. — Boris Becker

I love the winning, I can take the losing, but most of all I Love to play. — Boris Becker

How do you build a relationship when you've hardly shared a word but suddenly share a child? How do you love a daughter you don't see for nearly two years? When does she become your daughter? How does she become your daughter? — Boris Becker

Boris Becker Quotes About Tennis

I was in the tennis bubble. I wasn't thinking about the big picture. I didn't notice what they said on television, I wasn't reading any papers. I had a coach and a manager, and they kept me in the bubble. — Boris Becker

I haven't lost a war. No one got killed. I just lost a tennis match. — Boris Becker

It's silly to say it about a tennis player, but I'm an unbelievable hero in Germany. And Germany needs heroes more than any place. — Boris Becker

Andre Sa is playing close to his potential - maybe even above it. — Boris Becker

Tennis has to be very careful.Not everyone is a computer, it is very good we have John McEnroe. I hope we have a couple more. — Boris Becker

Girls are a distraction and can easily cost points. — Boris Becker

Winning is a way of expressing yourself. — Boris Becker

Boris Becker Famous Quotes And Sayings

I lost in the second round of the French Open and had 10 days off. I went to the Hard Rock Cafe. It was exciting to be away from my parents, to stay in a hotel. Hotels at 17 meant freedom. — Boris Becker

The eyes of some of the fans at Davis Cup matches scare me. There's no light in them. Fixed emotions. Blind worship. Horror. It makes me think of what happened to us long ago. — Boris Becker

The boys are so powerful off of the baseline now that they don't have to come to the net to finish points. That's the reason we went to the net. To finish the point. Nowadays, even the big guys can hit winners four feet behind the baseline. — Boris Becker

I can't change history, I don't want to change history. I can only change the future. I'm working on that. — Boris Becker

We have a guy from Switzerland who is just playing the game in a way I haven't seen anyone - and I mean anyone - play before. How fortunate we are to be able to see that. If he stays healthy and motivated - and the wonderful feel he has stays with him - he is the kind of guy who can overtake the greatest. — Boris Becker

I go to my favourite tournament, I talk about my favourite sport and it's just a great month of parading. — Boris Becker

I don't really care what the man on the street thinks. I never did anything to please him in the first place, and I'm not going to start now. — Boris Becker

That's the hard part about sport: as men we haven't started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things. — Boris Becker

I drew my strength from fear. Fear of losing. I don't remember the games I won, only the games I lost. — Boris Becker

Life Lessons by Boris Becker

1. Hard work and dedication are key to achieving success. Boris Becker worked hard to become one of the most successful tennis players of all time, and his success is a testament to the power of dedication and hard work.
2. Having a positive attitude and staying focused on the goal is essential. Boris Becker was known for his positive attitude and never-give-up mentality, even in the face of adversity.
3. Having a strong support system is invaluable. Boris Becker had a strong support system of family, friends, and coaches who helped him reach his goals and stay motivated.