It is the small steps which bring you satisfaction at the end of the day. Rafael Nadal More Quotes by Rafael Nadal More Quotes From Rafael Nadal For sure, with golf it's not a physically demanding sport like tennis. That's what makes tennis great - you combine both things. It's a very mental sport and at the same time can be dramatically physical. But I do admire the mentality of sport more than the physicality because physical performance is much easier to practice than mental performance. Rafael Nadal practice golf sports I am very lucky because when I come back home, I have a completely normal life. I can relax, playing golf, fishing - doing what I want. I know when I finish a tournament, I am going to relax at home. Rafael Nadal fishing home golf 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. Rafael Nadal cinema bigs photograph I am lucky because my family are comfortably off. My father has his own glass business. Rafael Nadal glasses lucky father Always I believe that I can play better. But I am happy. Rafael Nadal i-believe play believe I am decidedly unfriendly during a golf game, from the first hole to the last. Rafael Nadal lasts games golf I'm not the best player in the history of tennis. I think I'm amongst the best. That's true. That's enough for me. Rafael Nadal tennis player thinking Is only a tennis match. At the end, that's life. There is much more important things. Rafael Nadal tennis important ends I'm delighted and feel incredibly happy with what have been an amazing two months. Rafael Nadal months feels two I feel that love. I feel that energy. I always felt that energy when I'm playing in New York. Rafael Nadal energy new-york feels I'm really, really emotional. Rafael Nadal emotional 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. Rafael Nadal uncles football sports I'm delighted with the way I'm playing at the moment Rafael Nadal delight moments way Two weeks ago, I was in a fantastic situation, winning at Roland Garros. Now, losing in the first round, it's tough. The tour continues. Life continues. This is a sport of victories, not a sport of losses. Nobody remembers the losses. I don't want to remember the loss. Rafael Nadal winning loss sports I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different. Rafael Nadal different fishing sea I love the crowds in Miami. I feel that is one of the tournaments where I get more support. That helps me a lot. Rafael Nadal crowds miami support The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you. Rafael Nadal love-is two people Last four months were great for me, was probably one of the best four months of my career, playing unbelievable in the clay court season. Rafael Nadal clay four careers Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and having food in the fridge. Rafael Nadal laundry want worry I just wanted to see how the shorts felt again. Rafael Nadal shorts felt wanted