To be part of a Hall of Fame is every athlete's dream, i am really honored to be inducted and proud to represent Russian tennis alongside the greatest champions of tennis history. Marat Safin More Quotes by Marat Safin More Quotes From Marat Safin Everybody is smarter from outside of the court. Marat Safin smartercourt It's like love. When you look too hard, you don't find it. When you let it happen naturally, it comes. Marat Safin like-lovetennislooks Everything is possible in this life. Marat Safin motivational-tennisthis-lifetennis I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60. Marat Safin other-guysbeing-the-bestguy I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and I will win how much I can win. Marat Safin the-end-of-the-daywho-i-amwinning I'm not fighting with myself. Oh, my God. That's how I am. You know, the story of the hippo? The hippo comes to the monkey and said, listen, I'm not a hippo. So, he paint himself like a zebra. He said but he's still a hippo. He said but look at you, you're painted like a zebra but you are a hippo. So then he goes, you know, like I want be a little parrot. So, he put the colours on him and he comes to the monkey and said but, sorry, you are a hippo. So, in the end, you know, he comes and said I'm happy to be a hippo. This is who I am. So, I have to be who I am and he's happy being a hippo. Marat Safin zebrasfightingsorry If you're losing, just be a man, be a man and lose as a man. Don't pretend that you are injured and then you start running around and start to hit winners, and then all of a sudden you pull the hands up in the air after winning the match. I mean, what kind of sportsman are you? What kind of man are you? Marat Safin winningrunningmean My friend, there is nothing so sexy as a woman who is angry. Perhaps when she is even throwing things. Marat Safin throwingmy-friendssexy We live because of the dreams. Marat Safin dream If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man. Marat Safin be-a-manlosingmen I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else. Marat Safin espndifferentwant Whenever I am losing, it's like, 'It's his fault'. And whenever I'm winning it's like, 'That's us'. That's the team, the people. Marat Safin teamwinningpeople I was very competitive. I hated losing. No matter what, I had to win. Marat Safin losingmatterwinning Today I break racquets for tomorrow we die. Marat Safin tomorrowbreaktoday You have to wake up and you have to run if you want to survive. Marat Safin wake-upwantrunning But normally when you talk to yourself [on court] you say; 'I love you, you're a good guy, but don't miss next time, okay.' Marat Safin guymissinglove-you Roger [Federer], he brought tennis... one level higher. Normally he toys with everybody. With all respect to other players, he does whatever he wants on the court against them. It's incredible what kind of game he can play. Marat Safin tennisplayergames There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way. Marat Safin rich-familyfatherway Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen. Marat Safin anything-can-happenkindhappens I just want to make everyone happy. Marat Safin want
