Kevin Plank Quotes
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Leadership is... to make sure you never limit the idea or opportunity.
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Wipe the tears away, stand up, be a man, run your business, find a way.
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When you're winning, you're creating a dynasty.
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If I had been out in the industry instead of being a college kid who had an idea for another T-shirt, I would have been too scared to do anything.
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I didn't like the way a wet cotton T-shirt felt under my equipment. There had to be something better.
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Nothing ever surprises me about the market.
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In my industry, a shirt and a shoe are still made the exact same way they were 80 years ago.
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Brand is not a product, that's for sure; it's not one item. It's an idea, it's a theory, it's a meaning, it's how you carry yourself. It's aspirational, it's inspirational.
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You're convincing these big, tough football players to wear what was essentially women's lingerie. There was a little bit of a Jedi mind trick that needed to take place. The product really spoke for itself once guys felt it and touched it.
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As foreign as it would be for you to go running in regular shoes, I want it to be just as foreign for you not to work out in your Under Armour.
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People look great in leggings and shorts and athletic clothes.
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Brands are about editing.
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Before Under Armour, the only choices you had were to wear a short-sleeved cotton T-shirt in the summer or a long-sleeved cotton T-shirt in the winter. Why not make a better piece of equipment for underneath the shoulder pads?
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We are not going to do ourselves any favors by buying into what's printed in newspapers.
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I don't have the option of getting fat. I like to try as much of our products as I can. Our sample size is size large, and I can't fit into our samples unless I'm at that size.
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Passion means finding a way.
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I love Under Armour, and I would like stockholders to know that I am very committed to our company.
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If Facebook owns social, if LinkedIn owns business, who owns your health?
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I love Monopoly. You know why? When I play Monopoly with you, I'm going to buy everything from Baltic Avenue to Marvin Gardens. If you get to my side of the board, you'd better roll boxcars, or you're going to pay rent.
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I don't like my competition. At all.