DeAndre Yedlin Quotes

I would cry after losses when I was a kid and pout. But I played like that.

Like many men who play tennis, when I hit a ball into the net, I tend to look daggers at my racket, reproaching it for playing so badly when I myself have been trying so hard.

I hate to lose. Sometimes, I let my emotions get out of control.

Aggression is something that is a part of me, and I'm never going to take that out of my game.

When I went to work with Garinger, they were good kids and a very good team. But they had a nine-game losing streak, and you can see that they were getting down and depressed and not feeling rewards for their efforts. But when I came in there, I didn't need to teach them much about X's and O's.

It's funny, you can get over the win pretty quick and get ready for the next opponent. When you lose, it just eats at you.... What could we have done? What should I have done? All those things. Just part of playing professional sports and sports in general.

When you win 20 games in a row and then lose four, people ask you, 'What happened?'...That's the beauty of sports.

I am the kind of person who will give his best every single time. I cannot underperform unless I'm playing with kids. Actually, I'd probably still get angry if they try to hit me!

Some drivers are like that. When they get a bit angry, they can perform better.

I know perfectly well that in football, you have good times, and you have bad times.

I think everybody wants everybody to be successful. There is that competitive nature, in a sense that everybody wants to be the best, but if A.J. Styles is more successful, and Braun Strowman is more successful, that makes the company more successful.

I have developed a nasty habit of losing to the guy who wins the tournament, and that alone makes you think what you could have achieved.

Losing produces a weird reaction in me. I surrender all sense of perspective. It's ridiculous, really. All this over a football match.

Football sometimes goes up and down, and we need to accept the result.

I have to win, even if I'm just playing ping pong.

I wanted to take away the fear of failure from the youngsters because when I came into the Indian team I faced that pressure.

Actors are very emotional, whereas sports people are used to criticism.

I was extremely competitive, so for me becoming a footballer was not necessarily because it was about being the best - it was about winning.

Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappearance as about the loss itself.

Football doesn't build character, it reveals character.

Genius inspires resentment. A sad fact of life.

I'm certainly not a saint out there on the golf course. In fact, far from it. Like when you make a three-putt and become upset. I take one step back and remember there are more important things going on in the world than golf.

Show me a golfer who doesn't have a mean streak, and I'll show you a weak competitor.

You don't get depressed because bad things happen to you. That's getting pissed off and annoyed. That's reasonable. Someone hits you in the face you go ow, you know that's... but depression is something that happens like weather to you inside you.

Our attitude towards suffering becomes very important because it can affect how we cope with suffering when it arises.