“If the girls and boys have talent and feel like working on themselves, they can become champions.” Quote by Rafael Nadal
“Every girl has her own character, every boy his own mind.” MindCharacterGirlBoysEvery Girl Author:Rafael Nadal
“The young athletes are supposed to mature, to improve their personality.” YoungPersonalityAthleteMatureYoung Athletes Author:Rafael Nadal
“Anyone could become a star, but everyone must be a human being.” HumansStarsHuman Beings Author:Rafael Nadal
“My uncle developed the training philosophy. His idea of good tennis training is basically quite simple: you must try to gain time.” TryingIdeasPhilosophySimpleTrainingGainsTennisUncles Author:Rafael Nadal
“All sports are continuously developing, but what they all have in common is that the speed is increasing. That's also true of tennis; the ball is getting faster and faster.” SportsCommonBallsSpeedDevelopingFasterTennis Author:Rafael Nadal
“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.” IfsThinkingWantNeedsEyeReturnBallsTechniqueMore TimeTime To Think Author:Rafael Nadal
“All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It was the only thing I ever got right at school.” SchoolDrawsPaintOnly TimeExam Author:David Bailey
“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
“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.” IfsHoursPlayerAdvantageCrossesTrainSpeed Author:Rafael Nadal
“We should try to teach the young people values that are useful to them whether they become professional athletes or not.” PeopleShouldTryingYoungValuesTeachAthleteProfessional Athlete Author:Rafael Nadal