Kyle Kuzma Quotes

I like to relax; of course I do! But when I am inside the pitch, that is it. You have to go on full on from the first minute.

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.

I'm going to compete every possession.

Every time I step on the court, I have to give my all.

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

I live every training session to the fullest as if it were a final.

I really enjoy being in the game for every single ball.

I go into every game like I'm playing at school!

I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face.

Every game I've ever played, regardless if it was pre-season or Super Bowl, meant the same to me, and I laid it all on the line.

What gets me upset about with the newer players is their lack of intensity. They tend to go through the motions a little bit. They don't understand that you've got to practice the way you play.

The true competitors, though, are the ones who always play to win.

All I cared about in tennis was winning.

My goals are so high that I don't have time to relax in any way, shape or form.

Every time I step out on that field, I'm 100 percent. My teammates know that. They know what I'm out there dealing with. I know what I'm out there dealing with. But when it comes to my mindset, I'm 100 percent.

Every time I step on the field, I'm going to give my whole heart regardless of the score.

I think it was the preparation and every thing Lombardi represented, you know, about hard work and that every game was important. So when you get to the real important games, you were ready to go.

Any guy that's not working with the same amount of intensity and passion that I do, I don't want to know.

I was always taught that you needed to be intense and never lose your focus.

College football, acting, opera singing - I approached them all in the same obsessive way.

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.

The will to win is the only thing.

I'm very competitive. If I have to 'turn it on,' I know how to. The switch isn't hard to find, don't worry.

To take what I have, they're going to have to have more than skill and technique. It's a lot of heart, a lot of determination. That's just who I am. I'm not messing around out there. I'm not giving it away.

People sometimes have a false view of track and field, that it's kind of soft and kind of friendly. And guys aren't necessarily laughing and joking, but everyone's just friendly and 'ha ha, he he.' I just came in and just was like, 'Nah, I don't know what y'all talking about, but every single time I step on the line, I'm trying to win.'