On Rafael Nadal: Every point he plays is like match point. That's why he's the champion right now. - Bjorn Borg

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Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace.

Bjorn Borg

On Rafael Nadal: Every point he plays is like match point. That's why he's the champion right now.

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I play tennis five hours a week, from Monday to Friday, for one hour every day. I like to be fit. If I can't exercise, I feel bad - I need to sweat and run to feel like I'm in good shape.

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I'm amazed that years after I stopped playing tennis, people still recognize me in restaurants and ask for my autograph.

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My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories.

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If you're afraid of losing, then you daren't win.

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If you're a good experienced player, you wknow what it takes to do. If you're in trouble, you know how to change. One hundred percent of my game is instinct. I never stop and think I'm going to hit a ball crosscourt or down the line. I just do it.

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