Daniel Nestor Quotes

When I played, I had a natural ability to jump and run, and I just wanted to get bigger and heavier.

I just used to bank on my athleticism.

You don't just have to be skilled and talented at tennis, but you have to be so physically strong.

Guys are bigger, stronger, just like in singles, serving bigger, returning better, and more athletic for sure. I think from my standpoint, just spending more time in the gym has enabled me to hang in there.

I'm more athletic than people think.

I've always been athletic and fast.

The only people that really have a chance against Serena [Williams] are people that are strong, that can handle her power that move well, and that's a difficult combination.

As an athlete, I used my speed, agility and quickness to go out and play against the big guys.

I would still like to get more athletic and have players that can really cover what's going on in the game.

There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player.

I believe I can outrun most everyone.

I grew up playing in lots of physical battles against lots of players. It's something I enjoy. I'm a big lad myself, so I feel I can handle myself in a battle.

I feel I'm athletically superior to most of the guys I go against.

Strength is never a negative. The stronger you are, the more you're able to defend. The more physical you are, the better you are. The top teams in the NBA are the most physical teams, too.

Ryan Giggs just had an athlete's physique. He could run all day.

Wrestling is a hard sport, but it's only a sport.

Equipment's the biggest change. And the guys have been getting bigger, stronger, more athletic - so the game has become more of a track meet instead of a tennis match, in a sense.

Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.

Anyway I will go same road because I, I was born in gymnastics. This is my, how to say, my life and my duty.

I was proper, proper fast at one point, and obviously I'm not now, so I've lost certain things, but when I was that fast I didn't need to do certain other things in a game. It was such a potent weapon.

I first discovered my turn of pace when I was playing football as a kid.

I grew up an athlete. Track and field and dance. In track, I actually went to the Junior Olympics. I've always been very athletic.

I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being not delicate and not graceful is actually a good thing.

I was a borderline guy in the NFL.

I like a man who can run faster than I can.