The journey towards success is not always easy or upwards. Eugenie Bouchard More Quotes by Eugenie Bouchard More Quotes From Eugenie Bouchard Even if you're the greatest of all time, people are not just going to give it to you. It's a great lesson. Eugenie Bouchard lessons giving people I want to do the best I can right away. There's no point for me to just kind of be relaxed about it. Of course, in each match winning is out of my control, but I want to try to do the best I can as soon as I can, and I want to have 10 successful years and not five slow ones and then five good ones. Eugenie Bouchard successful winning years I see the US Open as glamorous. That's the word that comes to mind. Eugenie Bouchard glamorous mind I don't think the tennis tour is the place to have friends Eugenie Bouchard tennis thinking Well, I think she's doing a good job so far, so I don't know if she needs my advice. Eugenie Bouchard sports I'm kind of a last-minute person, so I'm going to make a decision next week, I guess, the week before( the Olympics), it's just unfortunate because it would be my first Olympic Games, and to have a problem like this( Zika) kind of dampening the excitement of, potentially, your first Olympic Games, it really sucks, to be honest. Eugenie Bouchard sports I just feel like I haven't been quite Eugenie Bouchard, my confident, aggressive game lately and that's something that I've been working on very hard in practice, i have the belief and I know my skills are still there and nothing can just vanish... It's just about working hard to getting back on track. Eugenie Bouchard sports I'm looking for someone who can help me improve all areas of my game, i think it's very important to be able to address the technical side, the tactical side, the mental side and the physical side. Eugenie Bouchard sports It's not like that. It's pretty chilled, pretty relaxed, we're all friendly and talking to each other and that's fine. When it's match day or game time, for me I'm definitely in my own bubble doing my own thing. Eugenie Bouchard sports I've learned that it's not a straight road to the top, and there are going to be setbacks along the way. You have to be patient, and you have to keep believing in what you're doing. And keep believing in yourself, no matter what is happening. And then eventually you'll get there. Eugenie Bouchard road yourself you way I love going to the beach and swimming in the ocean. I think it's so relaxing. It's also a great form of active recovery. It's perfect for those rest days when you still want to move a little bit. Eugenie Bouchard great you ocean love If you're playing someone you care about, it's tough, and I don't want to be in that situation. We are playing big matches for big points and prize money, and I take it very seriously. I relax when I'm outside tennis. Eugenie Bouchard you relax care money I'm very hard on myself. Sometimes too hard on myself. When I lost in the Wimbledon finals, I was so sad, I cried. I had the runner-up trophy! It's still a great accomplishment, but I was so mad. Eugenie Bouchard great myself sad sometimes I've never really focused on my ranking per se because it's out of my control. I try and do the right thing each week, and the ranking will look after itself. Eugenie Bouchard do-the-right-thing control never look I don't really think dreams have real meaning. Some people believe in that. I just think it's your brain, after a day of crazy random pieces of information jumbled together, creating interesting stories. I just view it as entertainment. Eugenie Bouchard dreams day together people I did not have a normal life. I'd be training when my sister would be at birthday parties and sleepovers. I finished high school by correspondence, basically working two full-time jobs. The last years were very, very tough. But I was willing to do that. It's all about sacrifice. Eugenie Bouchard sacrifice birthday life school I have very vivid dreams, and often - this happens to me at least a few times a week - I don't know if something happened in real life or in a dream. I'm like, 'Mom, did this neighbor come over, or was it a dream?' And she's like, 'No, what are you talking about?' Eugenie Bouchard dreams me you life After they lose, I think all tennis players go back to a specific part of the match where they wish they had done something different. Eugenie Bouchard lose back think wish Maria Sharapova winning Wimbledon at 17, I don't think that's ever going to happen again. It's a different game now. I need to stay focused and work on my game, and it will come. Eugenie Bouchard game stay-focused winning work I won't play past 30. Why? I want to - I don't know - start a family, live life. Eugenie Bouchard live-life family life past
