Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic; born 22 May 1987) is a Serbian professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No.1 in men's singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals. He is considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time. He is coached by former Slovak tennis player Marián Vajda and former German tennis player and six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker...
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth22 May 1987
CityBelgrade, Serbia
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It has been the best thing that has ever happened in my life.
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Pressure is part of what we do. It's always present.
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I have always valued the care for my body, and my mind and had holistic approach to life. I always thought this is utmost importance for my tennis.
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I'm very fortunate to have the support of the people around me, I feel happy because my wife helps me and people who are close.
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You have to consistently be successful to be one of the top players in the world, and everything is possible in life.
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Messi is the best player on the planet and he keeps on improving at Barça, now the best team in the world. What Messi does on and off the pitch is an inspiration for children who dream of becoming a footballer.
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We spent all day travelling, living away from the people you love, not sleep in our own bed ... We are far from our own houses. We live in hotels, clubs. And now that I am a father it is much more difficult.
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I want to win and I feel that pressure, but my career will not be a disaster if I do not win there. It is a dream to fulfill.
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I've had my ups and downs in my private life.
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I always try to have something that keeps my mind relaxed, keeps my mind a little bit off tennis.
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I am grateful to life. And also to the people who have brought me here. Without them, I could not be where I am now.
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My father never talked about the sacrifices that the family made for me.
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Mostly the problems when I was down were caused by myself. There were times when I was not responsible enough or decisive enough.
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Those born into poverty or on the margins of society require our extra support to realize their dreams.