Karch Kiraly Quotes

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• Most people put a hat and glasses on to go incognito. I take them off.
• We play at the world's most beautiful beaches but in the world's most challenging conditions. It is not like you play one match and you…
• Physically I'm not as strong as I was, but I try to make up for it mentally. It's a big challenge, and I relish it,…
• The beach game taught me great lessons about how to elevate the play of my teammate, or teammates, and how to anticipate and expect the…
• I still get excited just attending a final four, because the process is so long, so arduous, so challenging, that when it finally arrives, the…
• The indoor game is much more of a team game, having to work effectively with a group of 15 to 20 people, striving to improve…
• No volleyball play can begin without a serve, and the serve is the only technique that is totally under your control. In other endeavors, you…
• I never did. I only prepared to win the next day.
• It's the best. And the job site isn't too bad, either.
• It's hard to give a career like this up, when I tell my wife I'm going to the office, and it's the beach.
• There's nothing worse than the feeling of wishing you had another chance at a play because you weren't ready. Every athlete has those feelings to…
• Volleyball is not like a formula so we must give players some freedom.
• We are all going to fall short. We are going to have some bitter losses, very painful defeats and failures. We have to use those…
• It's a serve and pass game.
• I had four different colors of hats, one of which was pink. I just got on a roll with the pink hat. So what started…
• I played a kid's game, I got to do it at the beach, and I was able to support my family. I consider myself incredibly…
• Not everything you're going to do in volleyball - or in life, for that matter - is exciting or fully functional, but if you have…
• When you’ve done everything you can to train yourself for competition, you’ll sleep well when the tournament is over, win or lose.
• My general rule, which I have followed throughout my coaching career, is that everyone doesn't necessarily get treated the same way, because I'm not sure…
• Practice like it's competition and compete like it's another day on the practice court.

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