Kurt Warner Quotes

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Kurt Warner

Profession : Athlete

Birth : June 22, 1971

You can take off a football jersey, but you can never take off your faith. That goes with you everywhere.

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Part of high cholesterol is that you can look at yourself in the mirror, and you can feel great and think there's no issues. But silently, they can be affecting your heart.

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If you love something, if you're passionate about it, that's where you're going to have the greatest impact on the people around you: by living in those passions and sharing that passion with other people and sharing your gifts and what God created you to be.

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It did not matter whether it was preseason, regular season, my first playoff game, or the Super Bowl, I was nervous. And all that meant was that it always mattered to me. Anytime I was putting myself on a line, it didn't matter what it was, it was okay to be nervous because it was important to me. It was important to do my job well.

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You have to live life for today and for this moment.

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I didn't corner the market on great stories. I'm not the only one who can do something like work at a grocery store and then win a Super Bowl. Other people can do it. You hope people will see that and say, 'Hey, that will be me.' They're going to chase after it like I did. And they're going to be the next one.

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The greatest impact you can have on people is never what you say but how you live... You set the standard with your actions. The words can come after.

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That's part of the deal. You're going to be criticized. I always welcomed that. Not everyone believes what I believe. And I welcome the criticism, not because I like it, but because it means they're watching you. It presents an opportunity to share your message and share your faith.

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Sports have an amazing way of banding people together from all walks of life, building relationships that would have never happened.

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The great ones have the ability to focus and tune everything else out and see more than the others. Average quarterbacks have tunnel vision. They see what's in front of them. The better you get, the more that tunnel expands, and the more guys on the field you see.

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I grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, so in Iowa, we didn't have a pro sports team, so it was all about the Hawks, and everybody was a Hawkeyes fan, and everybody had their black and gold and had something Hawkeye related.

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I have seven kids. I want to watch my kids grow up. I want to participate in their activities. There's a lot I wanted to accomplish beyond football. It all starts with making sure my heart's healthy.

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If you can play the game later in your career very similar to how you played earlier in your career, then it bodes well for you to play longer and play better longer.

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I've had a great time making the transition from playing to talking about the game, and there is no better place to talk football than NFL Network.

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One thing I know is if I have my best player, I'm not going to let another team take him out of the game so I can throw to somebody else. I'm going to find a way to get my best player involved so they can't take him away.

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I am humbled the Lord has given me such an amazing life to impact others.

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Of all the awards given to NFL athletes, the Walter Payton Man of the Year is the one that stands out above the rest to me because of what it represents.

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When people look back at my career, I want them to see a fierce competitor, but more importantly, I want to be remembered for my consistency of character and the legacy I hope to leave through my First Things First Foundation.

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I felt like there were always people who said football should be over here and faith should be over there. But that drove me.

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People are going to forget that I won a Super Bowl, but they're never going to forget the kind of impact you had on them personally.

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