Roger Federer admits parenting tests his renowned patience, which is usually seen on court. He acknowledges that children can indeed provoke frustration, even in calm individuals. This honest confession removes unrealistic expectations many parents place upon themselves. Patience involves responding with care even after frustration arises, not pretending it never happens. Federer’s experience shows that professional success does not exempt anyone from ordinary family life.
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