It's going to be a very big test because I haven't beaten her yet. I've done pretty well in the past few weeks. It's not always easy coming back from a Wimbledon win, and now I'm going to play a top seed on a hard court. I'm very much looking forward to it.


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There are two 'faiths' which can uphold humans: faith in God and faith in oneself. And these...
MARIA MONTESSORI
My father never was and isn't a mean man. You know, he never was ruthless. And he succeeded in l...
MARIA SHRIVER
Most women outlive their spouses. Divorce remains at record rates. It's important for a woman to...
MARIA BARTIROMO
An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in m...
MARIA CALLAS
I'm a girl who loves fashion. I'm such a Cinderella - I love to put on a great dress and hee...
MARIA BELLO
Speech is one of the marvels that characterize man, and also one of the most difficult spontaneous c...
MARIA MONTESSORI
The hand is, in the highest degree, a human characteristic. It is man's organ of grasp and of th...
MARIA MONTESSORI
Before I took the veil, I was ornamented for the ceremony, and was clothed in a rich dress belonging...
MARIA MONK
That's why charity work is very selfish at the same time, because it makes you feel good.
MARIA MENOUNOS
I get sort of short with people and start grumbling and clearing my throat - in honor of my father -...
MARIA BAMFORD
Let's embrace productive capitalism, not casino capitalism, by restoring transparency and true c...
MARIA CANTWELL
All I want to do is be at Hogwarts with you, eating turkey legs in the great hall while listening to...
MARIA ELENA
I think taking vacations and turning off the phone and only doing emails or social media for a speci...
MARIA BAMFORD
I can pinpoint that as the single happiest moment of my life, because I realized then that Mom would...
MARIA SEMPLE
I love that vision-board thing where you cut out pictures that resonate with you so they'll mani...
MARIA BAMFORD
I must be informed, that one of my great duties was, to obey the priests in all things; and this I s...
MARIA MONK
We await the successsive births in the soul of the child. We give all possible material, that nothin...
MARIA MONTESSORI
Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.
MARIA EDGEWORTH
I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no su...
MARIA BARTIROMO
If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the ...
MARIA MONTESSORI
Joy, feeling one's own value, being appreciated and loved by others, feeling useful and capable ...
MARIA MONTESSORI
She gave me another piece of information which excited other feelings in me, scarcely less dreadful....
MARIA MONK
Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society.
MARIA MONTESSORI
The purpose of life is to obey the hidden command which ensures harmony among all and creates an eve...
MARIA MONTESSORI
When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it had ...
MARIA CALLAS
Thank you for giving myself back to me, now I am free
MARIA KOSZLER
If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the m...
MARIA MONTESSORI
The full-blown rose, mid dewy sweets Most perfect dies.
MARIA BROOKS
If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of kno...
MARIA MONTESSORI
The study of expression ought to form a part of the study of psychology, but it also comes within th...
MARIA MONTESSORI
The selfsame procedure which zoology, a branch of the natural sciences, applies to the study of anim...
MARIA MONTESSORI
I suppose I could admire all these slow Seattle drivers for their safety-mindedness, consideration f...
MARIA SEMPLE
I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil eith...
MARIA CALLAS
Woman was always the custodian of human sentiment, morality and honour, and in these respects, man a...
MARIA MONTESSORI
I have hardly detained the reader long enough on the subject, to give him a just impression of the s...
MARIA MONK
I keep an elaborate calendar for my characters detailing on which dates everything happens. I'm ...
MARIA SEMPLE
The day on which I received confirmation was a distressing one to me.
MARIA MONK
I think everybody has tragedy in their life. Everybody has hurdles in their life. Everybody has toug...
MARIA SHRIVER
I do remember when it occurred to me the first time, when I got the idea of painting the way I feel ...
MARIA LASSNIG
I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort,...
MARIA MITCHELL
If you or me go to the gas station to fill up our car and it costs us much more than we expected, it...
MARIA BARTIROMO
The possibility of observing the developments of the psychical life of the child as natural phenomen...
MARIA MONTESSORI
As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them.
MARIA MITCHELL
All the movements of our body are not merely those dictated by impulse or weariness; they are the co...
MARIA MONTESSORI
I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjo...
MARIA MITCHELL
My dad has some depressive issues, and he's really tough on himself. So sometimes he can say thi...
MARIA BAMFORD
Don't ever, ever, believe anyone who tells you that you can just get by, by doing the easiest th...
MARIA BARTIROMO
To aid life, leaving it free, however, that is the basic task of the educator.
MARIA MONTESSORI
The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study.
MARIA MITCHELL
If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.
MARIA EDGEWORTH