Sport doesn't build character, it shows it. Ana Ivanovic More Quotes by Ana Ivanovic More Quotes From Ana Ivanovic A smile is a curve that can straighten out a lot of problems. Ana Ivanovic curves tennis problem I am pretty happy. But there are so many things I have to still improve. Ana Ivanovic i-am-pretty stills My coach is, Look at Novak. Look at him. They're so ripped. I'm like, Yeah, well, I can't look like that. Ana Ivanovic wells yeah looks I knew she was going to go for it because she had her back against the wall and she was going to go big, i was really happy to stay calm and save break point and then win that (last) game. Ana Ivanovic sports Definitely I had very slow start. I felt like I was hitting the ball all right, but I was just missing the easy put-aways, i nearly came back in the first set, but was really happy I kept my composure for the second and definitely in the third to stay on top. Ana Ivanovic sports It's very important to take care of yourself. Everyone's lives are so busy. Take at least an hour a day to recharge and do whatever makes you better. For grown-ups, whether it's a spa, sitting in a park with a book, or coffee, take time for yourself. Ana Ivanovic day you coffee time When you mature, you also get more secure about yourself. You see things differently. Ana Ivanovic yourself see you mature When you have tough times, and when you learn you can't be perfect in every situation, it's hard to accept, you know, because I still do expect that. But you just have to, because, you know, it's not about the situation. It's how you deal with it. You always have a choice. Ana Ivanovic you tough-times situation tough When people talk about my charm or looks, it is very flattering. Of course, every woman likes compliments, but I don't take them too seriously. Ana Ivanovic seriously woman people looks I think it's better not to mix professional life and personal life - although it is hard. Ana Ivanovic professional better think life I get massages almost daily. Sometimes I fall asleep during the massage, but it's very important to have deep-tissue massages because that type recovers muscles best. Ana Ivanovic daily best sometimes fall I had struggles throughout my career. I had some tough times. Ana Ivanovic career some tough-times tough Quitting is never an option. Ana Ivanovic option never quitting I work out a lot, but it changes day to day. I always start out with some cardio - either a jog, a bike ride, or footwork drills designed specifically for tennis movement. Then I do weights, but I switch the days: one day it's upper body, the next day it's lower body. Then I do stomach and back pretty much every day. Ana Ivanovic ride day bike work There's really not much friendship between the girls on tour. There's so much rivalry and jealousy, so everyone just hangs out in their own camp. In the locker room and players' lounge, you can feel the jealousy. Ana Ivanovic feel you jealousy friendship Being from Serbia makes us tough and eager to prove that we can come from this country that has been through so much and still be successful. Ana Ivanovic being tough prove country In Belgrade, everything is possible. Ana Ivanovic possible everything For my fifth birthday, I got a small tennis racket. That's how I started. Ana Ivanovic how small tennis birthday For a coach to be able to help you, they need to get to know you well. They need to see what's happening - that you are not in the mood to talk, or something like this. It is very hard to find the right person. Ana Ivanovic know you right-person mood Sometimes it just becomes so technical that you forget what you're doing. If you start thinking about how you come down the stairs and think about how each muscle is working, you can't go down the stairs. Anyway, I'm a person who overthinks and overanalyzes everything, so if you give me one thought, it creates a lot more. Ana Ivanovic me you sometimes thinking
