Quotes About Drive

I've done a road trip across Italy with a girlfriend, and that was very romantic. I think that road trips are probably one of the romantic things you can do. To take your girlfriend and just stay wherever; don't have a destination and just drive and see where the road takes you is pretty cool.

I don't really care where I go because wherever I go, they're going to get a very talented, driven guy that's going to get every inch of his potential out, max everything I have in my body out.

I'm trying to do big things. It doesn't matter whether it's on the field or off the field.

Everybody is ambitious. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or ambitious to do.

I've never felt particularly ambitious or driven, that's for sure, although I like to create stuff, whether it's a little doodle, a drawing, a small painting or a movie or a piece of music, so I suppose I'm driven by that. Everything I've done has felt very natural, and it's happened because it's happened.

A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually absent.

Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.

In order to play this game, at one point in your life you've got to be a little mentally deranged. And every once in a while, you've got to call upon that sickness and make it work for you.

As soon as the whistle blows, something triggers me.

I'm going to keep rushing the ball until the whistle blows and it's the end of the game. That's how I'm going to keep playing.

I think there's a certain pride people have in competition.

When you want something enough, it brings out primal emotions. You get into this place of 'must happen, must happen.'

Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.

I talk often about being intrinsically motivated by learning. It's the primary driver of most of my activity.

I was on a path. I was going to become a principal dancer. I never let my mind rest.

My priority is my work.

I'm sure I was insensitive. I'm probably still a jerk at times. But my priority as a freshman was to be good in basketball and play a lot. Not to be the nicest person in the world. I was one-track-minded. I still am.

You've got to keep your eye on the prize, always want more and never settle for what you have.

It was always about being first, about winning. There were no prizes for second place. My mother and father said, 'Do whatever you want, as long as you're the best at it.'

At many a moment on many a day, I am convinced that pro football must be a game for madmen, and I must be one of them.

I wanted to be a pro athlete. I knew that.

I've been working to be a pro since I was 11 years old.

I just like people that bring in a very competitive mentality to pro wrestling.

Most pro athletes are super competitive, super clutch, and they don't want to lose at anything.