Memphis Depay Quotes

If you don't have those moments where you go too far, then you're probably not going far enough.

I talk a lot about taking risks, and then I follow that up very quickly by saying, 'Take prudent risks.'

If you're not making some mistakes, it probably means you're not trying hard enough.

What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.

If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you aren't trying hard enough.

Do what is beyond your strength even should you fail sometimes.

I always say if you're not failing, you're not trying.

I knew I really had to put down a good run. I played it safe, and took risks when I could, and I came in the fastest, I guess.

You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.

I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it was with that mindset.

But Pete had the desire to play at the highest level for so many years. That is very difficult, mentally.

When you're in the back of the pack, you can gamble a little bit more.

Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success.

I really do believe that if you don't challenge yourself and risk failing, that it's not interesting.

You have to be willing to risk things; otherwise, somebody else will put you out of business.

I played professional level sports. When you're playing for money, it's a whole other level.

If you weren't a risk-taker, you were always going to be a step behind. You could be the best cyclist in the world, but if you weren't a risk-taker, you weren't going to win the Tour de France.

There's a touch of the gambler in anybody really competitive and somebody that's willing to concede that to succeed, sometimes you need to cut corners and to make bold choices.

If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't try - you don't take the risk.

I like the possibility of failure. I don't want to be in a comfortable zone.

I've got to have a bet going in order to play my best.

There's a line you have when you're racing, and you can ride up to that line. If you push beyond it, you might crash. But first is first, second is forgotten. That's what we say.

At Nintendo, we do not run from risk. We run to it.

I never think: 'If I crash, I'm going to hurt myself.' I might think: 'If I crash, I'm not going to win.' Everything's about that finish line.

You can't play to not lose.