Quote by Andre Agassi

You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.

You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be

Summary

This quote reflects the influence of the speaker's father in shaping their mindset and ambitions. The speaker's dad instilled in them the belief that they were capable of achieving greatness. The quote suggests that the speaker's devotion to tennis is deeply ingrained, to the extent that they have never even contemplated a future without it. It highlights the impact of parental support in nurturing a mindset focused on success and dedication to their chosen path.

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By Andre Agassi

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