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I am lucky because my family are comfortably off. My father has his own glass business.
Rafael Nadal
Family
Business
Father
Own
Glass
Because
Comfortably
Am
His
Off
Lucky
I have no interest in becoming a tax exile and living somewhere I don't want to - I just want to be at home with my family.
Rafael Nadal
Home
Family
Somewhere
Living
No Interest
Becoming
Exile
Just
Tax
Want
Interest
My tennis is aggressive, though I wouldn't say that it's more physical than technical. I rely more on technique than physique, but being physical is always a help to me.
Rafael Nadal
Me
Aggressive
Say
Though
Physical
More
Rely
Physique
Tennis
Always
Than
Being
Help
Technical
Technique
I'm only superstitious on the tennis court.
Rafael Nadal
Only
Superstitious
Tennis
Tennis Court
Court
I have been learning English on the road since I started when I was 15, so it is a slow process but making some progress. Now I think I am much more comfortable with my English. However, it is difficult, still, when I speak about something that is not tennis.
Rafael Nadal
Learning
Speak
Progress
Slow
Difficult
Think
Slow Process
Some
About
Something
More
Tennis
Road
Since
Comfortable
Making
Am
Still
However
Been
Process
Much
English
Now
Started
I had a few pimples here and there when I was 14. Never had braces though, thank God. A girl in my class had, like, the big helmet of head gear. I felt so bad for her. People always made fun of me enough because of my name.
River Viiperi
God
Me
Class
People
Thank God
Made
Girl
Big
Few
Enough
Though
Bad
Gear
Never
Had
Head
Name
Like
Because
Felt
Always
Braces
Pimples
Thank
Helmet
Fun
Her
Here
The weirdest I've felt was my first job ever. It was an editorial in London. They made me take my underwear off and cover myself with a shower curtain. It was almost see-through, so I was like, 'What's this all about?' I used to be quite shy, but modeling has made me more comfortable in those types of situations.
River Viiperi
Myself
Me
Job
Made
First
Types
Those
London
About
More
Take
Almost
Weirdest
Like
First Job
Comfortable
Felt
Editorial
Cover
Underwear
Off
Modeling
Quite
Situations
Curtain
Used
Shower
Ever
Shy
I surf; that's how I stay healthy - not because of the gym.
River Viiperi
Healthy
Stay
Gym
Because
Surf
How
When I first came to New York, I was so bored. My friends were like, 'Do a blog. It's the hip thing to do for male models.'
River Viiperi
First
Bored
New
Like
Hip
Came
Were
Blog
Male
Friends
Models
York
New York
Thing
And it's also producing a growth in debt to the United States that will weight very heavily in a country that has to address issues like having more old people to be covered by Social Security or by pension in the future.
Rodrigo Rato
Future
People
Old
Will
Country
Address
States
Security
Pension
Having
More
Weight
Like
Also
Issues
Covered
Debt
Very
Social
Old People
Producing
Social Security
United
United States
Growth
Most cases, I would say, in a huge amount of cases, countries that have worked with us and have used our financial facilities have come out quick... more quickly and in a better shape from a crisis than would have come out otherwise.
Rodrigo Rato
Financial
Better
Otherwise
Our
Say
Crisis
Out
Would
Cases
More
Facilities
Shape
Better Shape
Countries
Come
Most
Huge
Huge Amount
Quick
Quickly
Than
Us
Worked
Used
Amount
What we have achieved is a good example of how the right policies deliver.
Rodrigo Rato
Good
Example
Deliver
Policies
How
Achieved
Good Example
Right
Masood Ahmed brings to the position of director of external relations extensive experience gained in a range of senior positions in international finance and development.
Rodrigo Rato
Finance
Director
Experience
Positions
Relations
Range
Development
Senior
Gained
International
Extensive
Brings
External
Position
We also need a fund that can say 'no'.
Rodrigo Rato
Say
Also
Fund
Need
We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the American economy.
Rodrigo Rato
Believe
Increase
Progressive
Carry
Rates
Federal
Federal Reserve
Economy
American
American Economy
Interest
Interest Rates
Reserve
Consequence
In the matter of learning, the difference between the earnest and the careless student stands out clearly. The same holds true in the mastering of passion and the weaknesses to which our nature is subject, as in the acquiring of virtue.
Saint Ignatius
Nature
Learning
Passion
Matter
Careless
Earnest
Virtue
Our
Out
Weaknesses
Student
True
Between
Clearly
Mastering
Subject
Same
Difference
Holds
Which
Acquiring
Stands
So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will speak of three things with simplicity and love as if I were speaking to my own soul.
Saint Ignatius
Love
Soul
Speak
Simplicity
Will
Three
Own
Those
Prompt
Perceive
My Own
Lord
Were
Speaking
Prepared
Whom
Servants
Serve
Things
We esteem, honor, and love the apostles more than the other saints, because they served God more faithfully and because they loved Him more perfectly.
Saint Ignatius
Love
God
Honor
Other
More
Perfectly
Him
Because
Faithfully
Saints
Than
Loved
Esteem
Apostles
Served
While studying at Barcelona, Ignatius was in doubt whether, after completing his studies, he should enter some Religious Order, or go from place to place, according to his custom. He decided to enter upon the religious life.
Saint Ignatius
Life
Doubt
Completing
Enter
Religious
Religious Life
Some
Studies
He
Studying
Go
His
According
Order
After
Decided
Whether
Place
While
Custom
Barcelona
Should
We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
Saint Ignatius
God
Own
Petty
Despise
Our
Though
Gifts
Imperfections
May
Regard
Should
Little by little he came to recognize the difference between the spirits that agitated him, one from the enemy and one from God.
Saint Ignatius
God
Enemy
Recognize
Spirits
He
Between
Him
Came
Difference
Little
He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his understanding, which is a further and the highest degree of obedience.
Saint Ignatius
Obedience
Will
Degree
Understanding
Addition
Aims
Further
Must
Entire
Perfect
Highest
He
Highest Degree
Himself
Making
His
Offer
Which
Who
We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
Saint Ignatius
Church
Black
White
Believe
Hierarchy
Always
Decide
Which
Really
Should
Appears
Spiritual infirmities such as tepidity are caused, not only by chills but also by fevers, that is, by excessive zeal.
Saint Ignatius
Spiritual
Only
Excessive
Also
Caused
Chills
Zeal
When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to serve Him. No one saw what I endured... At the moment of my entrance into this new state I felt a joy so great that it has never failed me even to this day; and God converted the dryness of my soul into a very great tenderness.
Saint Teresa of Avila
God
Day
Great
Me
Soul
Joy
State
Took
Saw
Immediately
Those
Favours
My Soul
Entrance
Habit
Tenderness
Never
No-One
He
Failed
New
Him
Felt
How
Lord
Very
Order
Endured
Converted
Themselves
Moment
Who
Even
Serve
Violence
I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer.
Saint Teresa of Avila
Prayer
Practice
Penance
Would
Rather
Gladly
Know
Undertaken
Than
Heavy
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