Some people may learn something from the way I play tennis. But there are also players who are better than me in certain techniques.
RAFAEL NADALIf you want to belong to the best, you need good technique and, perhaps even more importantly, a good eye. If you see the ball sooner, you have more time to think about how and where to return it.
More Rafael Nadal Quotes
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We should try to teach the young people values that are useful to them whether they become professional athletes or not.
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I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldnt have been a tennis player, I would have loved to be a soccer player. But again, I am happy with the choice I made.
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I think is about confidence. Is about doing the right things. Is about being healthy. Is not about if I want to work or if I don’t want to work. Is about if I can work or if I can’t work.
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Everyone is entitled to have their own opinions.
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I was shy when I was a kid, I was very shy, but now I think I’ve improved a lot. I can speak OK with the media and with the people. My English is still bad but I feel a little bit better now than before.
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I’m not the best player in the history of tennis. I think I’m amongst the best. That’s true. That’s enough for me.
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It is the small steps which bring you satisfaction at the end of the day.
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Everybody likes to say that Roger Federer is the Greatest Player of all time because its so nice to watch him play…but you have got to throw in Nadal’s Mind as well…and That’s the GREATEST OF ALL TIME!!!
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What happened happened. Important thing is what can come.
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I play each point like my life depends on it.
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The US player Andy Roddick reaches speeds of 220 kilometers per hour when he serves. If I train with him every day, I will later be at an advantage against a player whose service crosses the net at 190 kilometers per hour.
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I feel that love. I feel that energy. I always felt that energy when I’m playing in New York.
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It should not be a child’s only goal to become the best player in the world. That would be a bad, a harmful attitude.
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Tennis is beautiful when you can see tactics, when players don’t just react but are able to act and think.
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Is only a tennis match. At the end, that’s life. There is much more important things.
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