Denis Shapovalov Quotes

There's people that tried to celebrate when I lost that got nothing to do with it. That's not the sign of a champion.

I don't step back, that's football. It's about winning.

I learned how much determination I have and that no matter what the score is, anyone can come back.

Human survival is something that you can't see in another person; you can see if someone has that will to survive or that will to win; you can't see that, you can only watch that evolve over time.

That's one thing you learn in sports. You don't give up; you fight to the finish.

It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated... it is finished when it surrenders.

One thing about championship teams is that they're resilient. No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.

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.

I will do whatever it takes to win a football match.

I can't say, 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose.' It's not true. You go in to win.

I've been in crisis situations, I've been down, I've been hurt, I've been behind on the scorecards, and I've had to pull that shot out to knock somebody out. I've been in all kinds of situations and still come out on top.

I'm willing to take any amount of pain to win.

I'm very easy-going off court, but I really want to win once I'm walking on to the court.

We want to win every competition we play in.

I learned that deep within myself, if I fight to the end, I can always find a way to win.

We just play, man. We go out there and we fight no matter the situation.

At the end of the day it's better to be an unpleasant winner than a nice loser.

I want to win games; I don't want to lose games.

I obviously understand how to lose but always want to win.

Whenever you go into a game, you want to win, and you want to come out victorious in any way.

From when I started to play with a ball I wanted to win everything.

When Chelsea go into a competition we go to win.

I've always been very competitive, and I've always had this desire to win my entire life. I guess when it comes to being in the cage, especially, I just hate losing more than I like to win. The idea of someone beating me just doesn't sit well.

You have to have that willingness and that fight to get back in the game and get a point or a win. I don't think you can teach or learn that kind of thing.