Max Verstappen Quotes

But there was no question in my mind that I was gonna still go for it. I was still going for the win. I wasn't skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that's probably what got me there.

I play this game to win. I never in my life played to lose. I don't know what that feels like. I don't play like that.

I've always been the same. I've had the same mentality ever since I was playing with my friends at school. I want to win. I only want to win.

People just don't understand how obsessed I am with winning.

I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.

I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside.

I always tried to win. I was as competitive as I am today.

I never compete to take part but to finish first.

Great players, they always dig deep and have their will to win.

It doesn't matter if it's cards, doesn't matter if I am racing home from dinner or something, I just want to be the first to do it. That's just kind of my mentality. That's been my mentality for a long time. It's kind of the way I was raised.

That's the great thing about sports: You play to win, and I don't care if you don't have any wins. You go play to win. When you start telling me it doesn't matter, then retire. Get out. 'Cause it matters.

In anything, I always give my all. I'm not a good loser.

I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.

I know what it's like to win things. You need a certain type of player with a determination to win. You see it in the eyes.

The hunger to win must not die... The appetite has to remain big.

It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.

I don't care how small the game. I want to win.

I always had that, even when I was a kid in a go-kart or when I was playing soccer or tennis: that need of winning. It was there all my life, and it's still there now.

The best way I knew how was to give 110% and want it more than them, and walk on the court and every moment of the match feel like it was the end of the world, in a sense. So that worked for me in a lot of ways. There were times that it hurt me, but for the most part, it helped me.

If you don't want to win, you don't want to be around me.

There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again.

Each game we play, every game is a championship-game mindset.

I have a huge desire to win. That is why I am aggressive in a positive sense on the field.

My mentality is that I play football to win. You have to do everything you can to win. The most important thing is that you leave nothing out there on the pitch.

It doesn't matter if it's one person in the gym or 10,000, I've always played to win.