It took me time to adjust and to realise it was not going to happen like it did in the juniors.
Amelie MauresmoAbout author
- Author's profession: Athlete
- Nationality: french
- Born: July 5, 1979
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It is a kind of pride to insist that none of our prayers should ever be petitions for our own needs: for this is only another subtle way of trying to put ourselves on the same plane as God? acting as if we had no needs, as if we were not creatures, not dependent on Him and dependent, by His will, on material things, too.
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