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I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it.

Rafael Nadal

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Rafael Nadal
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: June 3
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I am very lucky because when I come back home, I have a completely normal life. I can relax, playing golf, fishing - doing what I want. I know when I finish a tournament, I am going to relax at home.
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It is no longer enough to play very well. You need to be able to give an answer at all times and everywhere. You cannot hide. This has something to do with maturity, and that is something you only acquire over the years.
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If the girls and boys have talent and feel like working on themselves, they can become champions.
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The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.
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He's a fantastic player and he's going to be around so much longer so I'm happy with every one I get before he takes them all
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When one player is better than you, at this moment, the only thing you can do is work, try to find solutions and try to wait a little bit for your time. I'm going to wait and I'm going to try a sixth time. And if the sixth doesn't happen, a seventh. It's going to be like this. That's the spirit of sport.
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I don't expect never an easy match. I always expect difficult matches.
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I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be fresh mentally.
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Even if I have already peaked, I have to believe I can improve. I wake up every morning, and go to practice, with the illusion that I'm going to get better that day.
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If you are playing bad you are going to lose here, on clay, on ice, or on the beach.
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I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court.
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It's important for the young players to practice other ball games as well, basketball or table tennis. On the tennis court, you can improve your eye through a kind of overexertion.
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I don't have any idols, any heroes, nothing, no.
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I am decidedly unfriendly during a golf game, from the first hole to the last.
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Is always the motivation to play better and better. But I think we are in a very good way to keep winning matches. That's most important thing for me.
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Some people may learn something from the way I play tennis. But there are also players who are better than me in certain techniques.
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Something that works for one person could be a disadvantage to another.
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Two weeks ago, I was in a fantastic situation, winning at Roland Garros. Now, losing in the first round, it's tough. The tour continues. Life continues. This is a sport of victories, not a sport of losses. Nobody remembers the losses. I don't want to remember the loss.
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