Mardy Fish Quotes

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Mardy Fish

Profession : Tennis Player

Birth : December 9, 1981

It's just health. They call it mental health, but your brain is part of your body. It's an injury. You just can't see it.

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Mental health doesn't care what your name is or what you do for a living.

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To show weakness, we're told in sports, is to deserve shame. But showing weakness, addressing your mental health, is strength.

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I learned that I had the willpower and ability to reshape my body and my lifestyle.

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Everyone has got demons and stuff they're dealing with.

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You dream big and you figure out where you fall.

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We tracked every single thing that I ate and calculated everything on a computer program called NutriTiming. It wasn't always easy and certainly wasn't always fun.

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Everyone is in their own bubble with stresses, pressures, and expectations on themselves - no matter what job title they have. Mine just happened to involve playing in front of a lot of people, but my issues would be no different from any other person's.

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All of a sudden, it wasn't quite good enough to make the fourth round of a Grand Slam, when my whole life before that it was an incredible achievement and something that I had only done a couple of times.

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I'm pretty lucky. I know I'm really good at what I do, and it's fun for me.

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I want very badly to have a success story at the end of it, at the end of my career and say, regardless of how many matches I can win this summer, I want to go to the U.S. Open - for that be my final event - and say I went out on my own terms, instead of it being taken away from me in Winston-Salem in 2013.

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I was in the spot where you work your butt off to get to: the fourth round of the U.S. Open against Roger Federer on Labor Day. That's why you work so hard in this game and sacrifice so much - to get to that position.

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I love playing competitive golf because it's really the only thing left that I'm still pretty good at.

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It shouldn't matter, but I want to play the big matches on the big courts.

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I don't want to play on the grandstand. I want to play on the stadium.

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I've worked very hard to put myself where I am: in the top 10, the top American in an American event - two American events - and I haven't played on stadium court.

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It's great to be with family all the time.

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I'm pretty good at golf and I enjoy trying to get better and learning without the stress on your body, without having to be in incredible physical shape.

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What don't I miss about tennis? Oh man, the road, the airports, the rain delays, the scheduling, the knots in your stomach, not being able to eat. Things like that.

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You can't replace Davis Cup with something else. Its love and lore won't be surpassed any time soon.

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