Doug Pederson Quotes

No one gets beat by 61 and then come out and plays flat the next game.

In a sport like baseball, you strike out or get embarrassed, you turn the page.

Even if I do miss a shot, I'm going to be comfortable to get back up there and shoot the same shot again. Make or miss, I'm not going to be frustrated but move on to the next play.

As a competitor, when you have a bad play, all you want is to get the ball again and get going.

In football, you can't always play well, and sometimes there will be criticism. Sometimes when I get a lot, it helps me. It makes me work even harder to improve and make the critics a little more positive.

Where you have a little setback or you are out of the team you're considered a different player but you know you will come out of the other side of it.

Part of being a big winner is the ability to be a big loser. There is no paradox involved. It is a distinctly Harvard thing to be able to turn any defeat into victory

After a loss like this we just have to go back and work harder. We got outplayed and that's all there is to it. You have to let it go, move on and just work harder.

Failure either breaks people or it makes them succeed.

Failure is not falling down but staying down.

Life isn't about the number of times you're knocked down, it's about the number of times you get back up.

It's not about how far you fall, but how high you rebound.

The ability to take misfortune and make something good come of it is a rare gift. Those who possess it are ..said to have resilience or courage.

There is nothing that teaches you more than regrouping after failure and moving on.

There is a lot of difference between failure and defeat. Failure is when you are defeated and neither learn nor contribute anything.

Sometimes, not getting what you want can be the most valuable experience of your entire life.

As a coach I think that's one of the things we have to exude: the ability to move on regardless of the result.

I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall

Sometimes when you lose you win, son. Failure is just life's way of preparing you for success.

Champions adjust and pressure is a privilege.

You must not only learn to live with tension, you must seek it out. You must learn to thrive on stress.

You always recognize great champions... how they come back from a loss.

When I look at the kids training today... I can tell which ones are going to do well. It's not necessarily the ones who have the most natural talent or who fall the least. Sometimes it's the kids who fall the most, and keep pulling themselves up and trying again.

I've seen some of my favorite actors give bad performances, and I have to tell myself that failure is a part of success.

There's always a positive to those negative times, because you come out of it so much stronger and wiser. Strength comes from every hardship, and it's been a lesson for me.