Kurt Warner Quotes

I wish I could say someone taught me my mental toughness, it would have been a lot less painful.

Nobody knew who I was.

I think there was always that question mark of why am I not in St. Louis anymore? I think everybody had those questions and probably had those perceptions of me.

If you're willing to put yourself and your dreams on the line, at the very least you'll discover an inner strength you may not have known existed.

No matter what happens on the football field it doesn't change the kind of person I am.

It's a group of guys that put their mind to going out and playing great football. Everybody that needed to step up, stepped up. Everybody that needed to make a play, made a play and that's what it's all about.

The bottom line is about the technique. The little things. Fine-tuning what we have to do. No matter who is out there, maybe theyre not going to be as good, quote-unquote, as the starters may be, but the bottom line for us is to make sure were doing the right things.

As long as you know what you are doing and how to anticipate and throw, I don't think you need all that much physically.

I think Marshawn Lynch is the most important player in this football game.

I've always known that if I got the right opportunity and the right system, I could be successful.

They're willing to let Matt sit and wait until they believe he's ready and I can't do the best I'm capable of doing. I'm completely comfortable with that.

It's much easier when your team's winning. When your team starts to lose, that's where a lot of these quarterback controversies divide a locker room. The key, as a pro, is to be a pro.

I've done it for a long time and I didn't expect it to be any different here.

When you speak and represent the person of Jesus Christ in all actions of your life, people are drawn to that. You set the standard with your actions. The words can come after.

Alex Smith, what he’s done over the last two years for this football team, this is a mistake in not starting him. He needs to be the guy and it’s going to be tough if (Colin) Kaepernick doesn’t play well today and now you’re coming back saying, ‘Alex, we’re going to put you back in there.’

On the football field I keep my emotions tied up inside. But when I'm with family, I let them out.

Whether I'm a Super Bowl Champion or a regular guy stocking groceries at the Hy-Vee, sharing my faith and glorifying Jesus is the central focus of my time on this earth.

I just always felt I'd be playing football in the NFL - or at least playing for a living.

I am where I am because I believed and I never gave up.

As I get older, I might need to keep the stubble off. As the years come, it helps to look younger I guess.

I got my career started late so, even though I'm getting older, I don't have as much wear and tear on my arm. I feel good. I really do.

It changed my life in an extreme way. I dont know if you could calculate just how much it does [change your life]. There was so much notoriety for me in my first season, and to finish by winning the Super Bowl and get the MVP set my place in history. It cements it and its very special. There is something that comes with it, something everyone recognizes and knows. No one can ever take it away from you.

I've always had confidence.

I believe that the Lord has a plan for each of us that's better than anything we can imagine, even if that plan isn't obvious to us at every stage. He prepared me for this over a long period of time - in lower-profile locker rooms and the grocery store and in Europe, through all the personal tragedies and in spite of the people who doubted me along the way.

LeSean McCoy has become the most exciting player in the National Football League. I believe he’s the MVP this year.

I want to win. That's the most important thing.

I want to win some Super Bowls, and so thats really my focus, to do whatever I have to do to lead this team to a championship.

I am glad that I was given the chance. I knew I could still play at a high level.

I expected to play well, I expected to lead my team, and I expected to win.

I’m concerned that if one of those two areas doesn’t play up to par – if they give up some points or they can’t run the football – and it gets stuck on Russell Wilson’s shoulders…if he has to stay in the pocket against good defenses, read coverages, make the right plays, see the field, that’s where I worry.

My friends said, 'You're crazy, enjoy single life.' But that's not for me.