Quote by Roger Federer

My dad said if you become a tennis professional just make sure you get into the top hundred, because you have to make a little bit of money. You make a living so you can pay your coaching and, you know, your travels.

My dad said if you become a tennis professional just make su

Summary

This quote highlights the practical advice given by the speaker's father regarding a career as a tennis professional. By emphasizing the importance of the top hundred ranking, the father recognizes the need to earn a sufficient income in order to sustain one's coaching expenses and travel requirements. The quote reflects the father's realistic approach and understanding of the financial realities that come with pursuing a career in professional tennis.

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By Roger Federer

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