“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.” ImportantHappensWould BeWinningSportsDifficultPlayerEasierImportant ThingsOlympicsWimbledon Author:Rafael Nadal
“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.” IfsWantYearsMadeImportantEndsPlayAchieveTennisBad ThingsTournamentsCalendarsRanking Author:Rafael Nadal
“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.” WellsKindImportantEyeYoungGamesPracticePlayerBasketballBallsTablesCourtTennisBall GamesTennis CourtsTable Tennis Author:Rafael Nadal
“Certainly I would like to have some of the qualities of other players and obviously from Roger Federer. But believe me, there are plenty of other abilities that are important, particularly mindset and strength.” BelieveImportantAbilityQualityPlayerMindsetPlentyBelieve In MeRogerFederer Author:Rafael Nadal
“Most important thing, I am not a player who win the serves because I serve aces or free points, no. When I winning a lot of serves is because I am playing well from the baseline. That's why.” WellsImportantWinningPlayerImportant ThingsAces Author:Rafael Nadal
“What happened happened. Important thing is what can come.” ImportantHappenedImportant Things Author:Rafael Nadal
“Win 10 times in an important event like Monte-Carlo is something difficult to describe the feeling. Every year have been a different feeling. At the same time is always a unique moment every time I have this trophy with me.” ImportantDifferentMomentsFeelingsWinningDifficultUnique Author:Rafael Nadal
“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.” ThinkingImportantMotivationWinningVery Good Author:Rafael Nadal
“For me, that's the most important thing, feel myself happy when I am playing. If I am healthy and I feel myself competitive, I am happy. Then is obvious I would like to win. But I know if I am in finals of important events, the normal thing is I finally win titles.” ImportantWinningHealthyObvious Author:Rafael Nadal
“There is some moments on the career of everyone that are important ones. Is obvious that first title on clay makes a big difference. After that, I was confident enough to keep going, winning in Barcelona, in Rome, then in Roland Garros.” ImportantEnoughMomentsWinningObviousKeep Going Author:Rafael Nadal
“I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is the most important thing of all.” PersonsImportantGoalPlayerImportant Things Author:Rafael Nadal
“Is only a tennis match. At the end, that's life. There is much more important things.” ImportantEndsImportant ThingsTennis Author:Rafael Nadal
“For me, it is important to win titles and for that I need to work hard, stay healthy and be able to compete. The rest, I always say, it comes.” NeedsImportantHardAbleWinningHard WorkHealthyTitles Author:Rafael Nadal
“I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be fresh mentally.” ImportantEnjoyTheoryImportant Things Author:Rafael Nadal
“In your career you have a lot of good moments and bad ones. The important thing is to have enough motivation to keep working all the days with humility and trying to be a better player than before. I am going to try to continue doing this.” TryingImportantEnoughMomentsMotivationCareersPlayerHumilityImportant ThingsGood Moments Author:Rafael Nadal
“I am afraid of a lot of things. A dog. I could be afraid of a dog that's upset, for example. And on the tennis courts, maybe on the outside I look fearless, but on the inside, I'm scared. There's not one player in the world who isn't nervous before matches. Especially important matches.” WorldLooksImportantPlayerDogExampleCourtScaredNervousFearlessUpsetTennisTennis Courts Author:Rafael Nadal