Famous quotes containing the words lighted, tennis and/or courts:
“The voices of that hearth are still;
Look where we may, the wide earth oer,
Those lighted faces smile no more.”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (18071892)
“I know some of my self-worth comes from tennis, and its hard to think of doing something else where you know youll never be the best. Tennis players are rare creatures: where else in the world can you know that youre the best? The definitiveness of it is the beauty of it, but its not all there is to life and Im ready to explore the alternatives.”
—Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)
“I find it a great and fatal difference whether I court the Muse, or the Muse courts me. That is the ugly disparity between age and youth.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)