Kris Carr Quotes

Setbacks make you want to be better again.

As a player and a coach, I've had plenty of great moments, but I've also experienced disappointments. The disappointments are not about self-doubt, but rather about change. I've always seen failures as a personal challenge. I say to myself: Now I have to find out if I have the right stuff.

I make plenty of mistakes and I'll make plenty more mistakes, too. That's part of the game. You've just got to make sure that the right things overcome the wrong ones.

When you're at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of the other. Just take the next step. That's all there is to it.

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

I thank every bully I ever had because that's the only reason I'm here. I learned how to not be affected by it and triumph over it, and that made me - again, if I had any success whatsoever, it's because these people made fun of me.

When I am scared, I push myself and get the best out of myself.

I've always gone through adversity in this game, and I've always overcome it. My middle school coach told me that I was probably a better hockey player than a football player, and that still drives me every day.

Champions have the courage to keep turning the pages because they know a better chapter lies ahead.

Start marching forward, even when into the new and unknown, and don't be deterred by obstacles.

Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do.

Nothing is ever a setback. If anything, it just motivates you for what's next.

Put one dumb foot in front of the other and course-correct as you go.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

You gotta grow, you gotta learn by your mistakes; You gotta die a little everyday just to try to stay awake; When you believe there's no mountain you can climb; And if you get it wrong you'll get it right next time, next time.

Every time you quit, someone else gets your prize. Every time you make a mistake, you get closer to yours.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

You can't let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get up and try again. Feel that pain, get over it, get up, dust yourself off and keep it moving.

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.

I think you use the negative things that happen from the year before - and from other years, too - to spur you to do the things you need to do to take the next step.

You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.