Pete Carroll Quotes

It's about being the very best you can be. Nothing else matters as long as you're working and striving to be your best. Always compete. It's truly that simple. Find the way to do your best. Compete in everything you do.

I’ve learned that possibly the greatest detractor from high performance is fear: fear that you are not prepared, fear that you are in over your head, fear that you are not worthy, and ultimately, fear of failure. If you can eliminate that fear—not through arrogance or just wishing difficulties away, but through hard work and preparation—you will put yourself in an incredibly powerful position to take on the challenges you face.

Each person holds so much power within themselves that needs to be let out. Sometimes they just need a little nudge, a little direction, a little support, a little coaching, and the greatest things can happen.

Stay hungry, remain humble and get better today.

If you want to be great, do it. There’s nothing holding you back. It’s all in your control.

The only competition that matters is the one that takes place within yourself.

If you create a vision for yourself, and stick with it, you can make amazing things happen in your life.

It isn't about the words you say. It's about the energetic message you send.

Winning Forever is not about the final score; it's about competing and striving to be the best. If you are in this pursuit, then you're already winning.

Of course we want to win every game, but winning forever is more about realizing your potential and making yourself as good as you can be. Realizing that is a tremendous accomplishment, whether it's in football or in life.

People make mistakes all the time. We learn and grow. If theres patience and love, and you care for people, you can work them through it, and they can find their greatest heights.

I always think something good is about to happen.

That’s the interesting thing about the philosophy — to accomplish the grand, you have to focus on the small. To exist in the eternal perspective, you have to live in the moment.

It’s simple, really: Be great right now so that you can be great later on.

It's about us getting ready to play. It's not about the other team. We'll beat ourselves before they beat us. That's always our approach.

It comes down to taking care of the people in your program and making them the best they can be-not giving up on them and never failing to be there for them.

I'm talking about: Are we competing today, every minute, in everything we do in practice. Are we letting loose and daring to be great here and now? And can we sustain that? And repeat it. Trophies are great, but we're trying to win forever.

If you want to win forever, you've got to ALWAYS COMPETE.

Congrats to Clare Farnsworth on a legendary career! One of the all-time great Seahawks! We will miss you Clare!

The how-to is all about day in, day out finding a way to feed the monster, the drive that lives inside.

I read a lot of different stuff, but I keep being open to inspiration.

The thing that always strikes me is how much power one person has. Everybody has so much power to help and to change if they just exercise it and get after it.

You're either competing or you're not.

I wanted to find out if we went to the NFL and really took care of guys, really cared about each and every individual, what would happen?

Think of your favorite teacher you ever had in school: the one who made it the most fun to go to class. They surprise you. They keep you guessing. They keep you coming back, wanting to know whats going to happen next.