Kevin Plank Quotes

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Kevin Plank

Profession : Businessman

Birth : August 13, 1972

There’s an entrepreneur right now, scared to death, making excuses, saying, ‘It’s not the right time just yet.’ There’s no such thing as a good time. Get out of your garage and go take a chance, and start your business.

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The purpose of Disneyland is to make people smile.

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Success doesn't happen quickly. It happens from doing the same thing over and over, becoming great at it, and delivering great value to consumers.

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All we're trying to do is change how people think about fitness. And build Under Armour into the biggest brand in the entire land.

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The best merchants in the world aren't the ones predicting what's cool next; we're the ones dictating what's cool next.

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Brands are about editing.

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Brand is not a product, that's for sure; it's not one item. It's an idea, it's a theory, it's a meaning, it's how you carry yourself. It's aspirational, it's inspirational.

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Wipe the tears away, stand up, be a man, run your business, find a way.

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Everyone must have a voice, and everyone deserves clarity.

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I was always telling people I was doing great, even if I wasn't.

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At some point in your life, you'll find yourself in a similar position: Surrounded by people who are smarter, faster, who have more experience and more money - and you'll just have to find a way. And you'll have to do it with passion.

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There is some little boy and some little girl out there, somewhere, who believe that when they put Under Armour on, they can do just a little bit more.

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I was a not-big-enough, not-fast-enough football player who wanted a little bit of an edge on the field. I figured my own sweat, if I could get that off my body, and more importantly, the weight that stood behind it, that would help.

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I believe people change. I think that they can learn from mistakes.

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We don't tell a 17-year-old kid that Nike sucks, because the fact of the matter is, Nike doesn't suck. They're actually very good at what they do.

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I want people to believe in themselves. I want intellectual curiosity. I want someone who realizes that they don't know it all and that they're dying to learn.

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Every great brand is like a great story.

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At Under Armour, we've created a very strong culture, a culture that first and foremost is built on people.

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As foreign as it would be for you to go running in regular shoes, I want it to be just as foreign for you not to work out in your Under Armour.

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If Facebook owns social, if LinkedIn owns business, who owns your health?

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