You fight, you try your best, but if you lose, you dont have to break five racquets and smash up the locker room. You can do those things, but when youve finished, nothings changed. Youve still lost. If something positive came from that, I probably would do it. But I see only negativity.
Rafael NadalIf 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.
Rafael NadalSome people may learn something from the way I play tennis. But there are also players who are better than me in certain techniques.
Rafael NadalEven 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.
Rafael NadalIf somebody says I am better than Roger, I think this person doesn't know anything about tennis.
Rafael Nadal