Pete Sampras Quotes

I am just a normal professional with a great job and a great life.

I don't want to bust my butt for the rest of my life, like my parents.

Who can worry about a career? Have a life.

I work to live, not live to work, so my head's at home, not in some showbiz life.

The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.

I have worked all my life, wanted to work all my life, needed to work all my life.

I'm not really very ambitious. I'm more interested in enjoying my life and looking after my family than being hugely successful.

I think I'll work all my life. When you're having fun, why stop having fun?

I've worked for a long time, but I got to the point where I felt like, I am out here so far, how do I get back? I want to have a real life, a personal life. I didn't want a personal life I just visited.

I think it's important to be able to say that you did live a normal life and struggled to make ends meet. It all has to do with work ethic and how I apply myself to my awesome job now. I've always been used to working because I've been working since I was four.

My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, live a long and healthy life with my family and friends and travel the world.

In my early twenties, I got the basics covered. In retrospect, one of the great things about success is that I never really had to work in a factory full-time. So that's a blessing.

You can't live for literature. You can't live for the job.

I don't have any ambitions. I am looking forward to retiring, or at least having more time. When I was young I wanted more stuff, now I am older, I want more time.

If you are able to enjoy what you do and doing it the best that you can, then you're on the right track.

I don't really make plans and I just want to be happy and continue with my business and take care of my wife and kids. I want to sit back, relax and enjoy life.

I'm a working mom. I've been working since I was 14 years old.

I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.

My life doesn't change. I still have to go out and work hard every day and do the best that I can do.

I have six jobs.

The good life, as it is popularly conceived, typically involves acquiring mastery in one's work, thus gaining for oneself better terms - or means to rewards, whether material, like wealth, or nonmaterial - an experience we may call 'prospering.'

I'll be working until I die.

As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.

I was working at a phone company. I got tired of my life and wanted to change it, so I did.

I want to do work, but I also want to have a good time.