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Don\'t mistake activity for achievement - practice the right way. - John Wooden I only play well when I\'m prepared. If I don\'t practice the way I should, then I won\'t play the way that I know I can.
Don't mistake activity for achievement - practice the right way. - John Wooden I only play well when I'm prepared. If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.
 Ivan Lendl

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I believe the brain is like a muscle - like any other it can be improved.
 Ivan Lendl
Because in order to beat Jimmy, I had to get around the ball a little bit quicker so I wasn't always on defensive and catching the ball on last stride, that I had little more time. Once I was able to get little bit quicker, then it has helped me a lot.
 Ivan Lendl
If you lose, it hurts, but as long as you have fought hard, you can still feel good about yourself.
 Ivan Lendl
In tennis you move a lot. Golf you dont. In tennis, you can have a bad half-hour, but you cant in golf. You can lose the first set in tennis and still win.
 Ivan Lendl