Chris Evert Quotes

I find that after every win, there is a new surge in motivation because it feels so good. I am addicted to winning. That sounds terrible, but it is true you are addicted to that feeling.

A champion hates to lose even more than she loves to win.

When building a team, I always search first for people who love to win. If I can't find any of those, I look for people who hate to lose.

When you start off a new tournament, you want to do well.

You have to go into each match believing you can beat all of the players.

I love to win, honestly... If you love to win, you should say it. And honestly, I'm hooked on it.

I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.

I'm a sports junkie, and I am interested in athletic will - how you exceed the expectations of your own performance when it counts to deliver something beyond yourself so that you can win.

In everything I've done, I always just hated to lose more than I like to win.

I've always craved winning. It's just easier in sports because there's a scoreboard.

I certainly like to win. But I really hate to lose. So when you think about that, you're always motivated to, 'I don't want to lose the next game. I don't want to lose the next game.'

You don't have to like me as a person - I understand that I can get on people's nerves with the antics I do in the ring. This is not a popularity contest. I'm trying to do whatever I can to win the fight.

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.

All top players have an edge to them.

I think something that has separated me from the rest of the competition - maybe it's just my way of thinking - I don't necessarily go into fights just wanting to win but to actually dominate. So when I don't feel like I dominate, sometimes I feel like a loser, I guess, you know, maybe in that perspective.

I'm a guy that loves to win. There's nothing else to me but the feeling of winning.

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

The idea is to go out there and win in a dominant fashion. That changes people's minds, the way they're thinking about me, and lets people know I'm here to contend for a title.

Just got to win games. You've just got to find ways to win games.

You can't let emotions get involved with what the common goal is: to win. At the end of the day, that's what it's all about.

If any player in the world tells you he doesn't care about what the opponents do, he is lying.

I have to cross the line first. Sometimes you can put it as a fear of losing, but actually it's an addiction to winning.

I cannot see a situation when I won't feel pressure to play well and win.

I always want to win, again and again.

I only care about winning and putting points on the board.