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> [One of the main coaching points I've heard throughout my entire life is, 'How you respond to difficult situations defines your character,' and I think it's a good saying. I also think it applies to more than just the players.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/one-of-the-main-coaching-points-i-ve-heard-throughout-my-entire-life/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

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## More by Chris Kluwe

> [I normally don't initiate conversations with guys unless they want to talk about certain things - when I'm at the facility, I'm there to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/i-normally-don-t-initiate-conversations-with-guys-unless-they-want-to/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [“humanity wants to serve. People want to obey. They don’t want to look at the hard questions in life and try to figure out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/humanity-wants-to-serve-people-want-to-obey-they-don-t-want-to-look/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [In an ideal world, entertainment would be regarded as what it is - entertainment - and wouldn't be valued more heavily than education, than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/in-an-ideal-world-entertainment-would-be-regarded-as-what-it-is/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [Never be afraid to do what's right. If no one ever says anything, nothing ever changes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/never-be-afraid-to-do-what-s-right-if-no-one-ever-says-anything/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [When people - everyday people who watch the coverage on CNN of Anita Sarkeesian having to cancel a speaking engagement due to death threats - think of “gamers,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/when-people-everyday-people-who-watch-the-coverage-on-cnn-of-anita/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [“We have literal war criminals (as defined by the Geneva convention, which we are very much a signatory to) living in this country who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/we-have-literal-war-criminals-as-defined-by-the-geneva-convention/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [“People ask me, 'Who is your hero?' My answer, my true answer, is that I am my hero, the me I aspire to be,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/people-ask-me-who-is-your-hero-my-answer-my-true-answer-is-that-i-am/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [As a business you should probably be examining, hey, is this the type of message we want to send?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/as-a-business-you-should-probably-be-examining-hey-is-this-the-type/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [There's lots of people my age (and younger) that have grown up in chaotic environments and I just happen to be one of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/there-s-lots-of-people-my-age-and-younger-that-have-grown-up-in/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [To deny an entire group of people the ability to be legal couples is anti-American and anti-freedom. As a devoted husband and father of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/to-deny-an-entire-group-of-people-the-ability-to-be-legal-couples-is/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [One of the main coaching points I've heard throughout my entire life is, 'How you respond to difficult situations defines your character,' and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/one-of-the-main-coaching-points-i-ve-heard-throughout-my-entire-life/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [Think of a single word. We'll use soul as our example. How do you define soul? Is it the same definition I use? Can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/think-of-a-single-word-we-ll-use-soul-as-our-example-how-do-you/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [I would like people to pay attention to the idea of rational empathy, and that as a society, we are walking down a path…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/i-would-like-people-to-pay-attention-to-the-idea-of-rational-empathy/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [In my mind, there's no logical conclusion that can be drawn, other than that I was fired for my activism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/in-my-mind-there-s-no-logical-conclusion-that-can-be-drawn-other-than/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

> [My numbers and my stats were exactly the same. I was doing what the coaches wanted me to do. And what I had been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-kluwe/my-numbers-and-my-stats-were-exactly-the-same-i-was-doing-what-the/)

[Chris Kluwe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-kluwe/)

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