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Anyone could become a star, but everyone must be a human being.

Rafael Nadal

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Rafael Nadal
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: June 3
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I was passionate about soccer. I still am. Odd, though - playing soccer always made me much more anxious than playing tennis. On soccer days, I'd be out of bed by 6 in the morning, all nervous. But I was always calm when it was time for a tennis match. I still don't know why.
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That's painful always to lose.
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It is the small steps which bring you satisfaction at the end of the day.
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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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The bad thing about the [tennis] calendar is how it is made and obligates you to play tournaments all year. If you want to achieve the most you can (and) go as high up (in the rankings) as you can, you have to play from the start to the finish because there are important tournaments from the beginning to the end.
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What happened happened. Important thing is what can come.
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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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I am No. 8 in the world. I am not No. 100.
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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 a guy who likes to do what I am doing with passion, whether it's a soccer match with friends or golf.
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My motivation and aspiration is the same, being number one or being number five. So that's the truth. And my goal is the same - it's to always be happy playing, it's to enjoy the game and improve always.
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Everyone is entitled to have their own opinions.
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Honesty, willingness to exert oneself, friendship - all these things shaped me too.
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In Majorca, I can be myself. I go to the supermarket and the cinema, and I am just Rafa. Everyone knows me, and it is no big deal. I can go all day - no photographs.
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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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I am going to fight for important things.
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Confidence is the most important thing in this sport, and the confidence from winning Wimbledon would make it easier to win the Olympics, too. Either would be very difficult, both even more-but the player who wins Wimbledon will be the favorite for the Olympics. It can happen.
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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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Don't think about being the number one in the world, try instead to get through today's program as well as you can. Then we will see whether one day you'll end up as number one or number 100.
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When one gets beaten by somebody better, one has to know how to lose with humility. Sure, I could have served better. Sure, I could have hit my forehand harder. But the truth was this was like an avalanche, and there was no way to stop it.
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