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Addiction Quote by Mark Cavendish

“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.” quote by Mark Cavendish
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“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.”

Mark Cavendish

About This Quote

The speaker admits that the drive to succeed stems from a compulsive need to win, not merely fear of loss.

In simple terms: Winning compulsion over fear

Key Takeaway

Winning can become addictive

Themes

ambition psychology competition risk self-awareness

Mood

determined intense focused

Type

motivational psychological personal

When to use this quote

  • sports performance
  • business leadership
  • creative projects
  • personal goal setting

Key Concepts

addiction to success fear of loss motivation

Practical Applications

  • coaching athletes
  • designing incentive systems

Questions to Reflect On

  • What drives your pursuit of success?
  • How can you balance healthy ambition with well‑being?
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