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.
RAFAEL NADALEverybody 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!!!
More Rafael Nadal Quotes
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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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I am lucky because my family are comfortably off. My father has his own glass business.
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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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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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What happened happened. Important thing is what can come.
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I will do as I usually do. Tomorrow is going to be a day like any other day.
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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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I would love to learn other languages, maybe French? My uncle speaks German so maybe also German? Chinese seems to be too difficult.
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I am not a person who I am thinking about what I achieved or what I don’t achieve. I am a person who try to enjoy the moment. That’s what I do.
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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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You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it’s the right thing to do out there.
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If 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.
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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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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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It is the small steps which bring you satisfaction at the end of the day.
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