Roger Federer
Measuring greatness
How exactly do we measure greatness?
By the number of titles?
THE NUMBER OF GRAND SLAMS®?
MAYBE, BUT NOT ONLY… BECAUSE THERE ARE CERTAIN THINGS THAT NUMBERS CAN’T CONVEY
NUMBERS CAN’T SHOW THAT THIS MAN PLAYS TENNIS MORE BEAUTIFULLY THAN ANYONE BEFORE
THEY CAN'T SHOW THAT THIS MAN IS ONE OF THE MOST REVERED ATHLETES OF OUR TIME
FOR HIS GRACE AND ELEGANCE ON AND OFF THE COURT
THE TRUTH IS, FROM HERE ON OUT, WHATEVER THE SCOREBOARD SAYS…
HIS LEGEND CAN ONLY GROW BECAUSE IN TIME…
ROGER FEDERER’S LEGACY WILL PROVE MORE PERPETUAL THAN ANY NUMBER.
I wore it at the trophy shot when I won my 15th Grand Slam® title, which was a record at the time.