Rafael Nadal Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“I admire a lot of people, but in terms of sport I've always loved the mentality of Tiger Woods on a golf course. I always love his eyes when he's setting himself and focusing on his decision; he has a really strong, focused face and believes that he can make the shot.”

“I like a lot of sports. Especially football - it's my favourite sport. My uncle played football in Barcelona for nine years and played for Spain in three World Cups.”

“It's important to have people around you with enough confidence to say if you are not acting in a good way. Normally, when you are at the top, people say everything is fantastic. Probably in that moment it is what you want to hear, but it's best to be reminded how to act properly.”

“I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be fresh mentally.”

“I am a guy who likes to do what I am doing with passion, whether it's a soccer match with friends or golf.”

“I am not the most courageous guy in the world outside of the court. Being alone in the dark is something I don't like.”

“I would love to learn other languages, maybe French? My uncle speaks German so maybe also German? Chinese seems to be too difficult.”

“We'll try and be very aggressive, we'll try and speed up and change gears, and we'll see who's going to win.”

“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.”

“I always like to do the things that I think are right. I am not trying to be a model, I am trying to be myself and do the right things. If what I am doing is a model, or is an example, is the right example, I am very happy, but I don't pretend that.”