Top 87 Kerri Quotes
#1. Welcome to the real world Kerri. Shit happens. You don't get to stop it by being a nun or telling the truth or turning counter clockwise three times while facing the sun and clucking like a chicken. It's a crapshoot and sometimes you lose.
Susan Mallery
#2. Kerri and I met at theatre camp when were 16 years old, which is pretty lame. The rest of us met when we founded the State at New York University in 1988. Most of our adult lives have been spent bickering with these people.
Thomas Lennon
#4. Those who deserve respect are given it freely. If one must demand such a thing, he'll never truly command it. I am your daughter, not your horse, sir." I
Kerri Maniscalco
#5. My mom is a constant in my life in so many ways.
Kerri Walsh
#6. We have to fight the entire time, we can't start at the end when it's getting down to crunch time. We can't leave anything on the floor.
Kerri Walsh
#7. This is it, this was my new home, or prison I wasn't entirely sure yet which. I am not sure if I am ready for anything that is to come, but it seems I have very little choice.
Kerri E. Lorenz
#8. Darkness within me rejoiced for the opportunity of seeing the bodies up close, in the state the murderer had intended them to be discovered.
Kerri Maniscalco
#9. I'm doing mental training as well. So, you know, body, mind, and spirit - everything is being addressed, every single day. Generally I'll have three training sessions a day.
Kerri Walsh
#10. Death was not prejudiced by mortal things such as station or gender. It came for kings and queens and prostitutes alike, often leaving the living with regrets. What might we have done differently if we'd known the end was so near?
Kerri Maniscalco
#12. My notebook was filled with images of things a lady had no business being fascinated by, yet I couldn't control my curiosity.
Kerri Maniscalco
#13. Monsters were supposed to be scary and ugly. They weren't supposed to hide behind friendly smiles and well-trimmed hair. Goodness, twisted as it might be, was not meant to be locked away in an icy heart and anxious exterior.
Kerri Maniscalco
#14. Breathe, believe, and battle.' My former coach, Troy Tanner, told us that before each match. Breathe-be in the moment. Believe-have faith that you can rise above it. Battle-you gotta be prepared to go for as long as it takes.
Kerri Walsh
#15. Pretend I am as capable as a man? Please, sir, do not value me so little!
Kerri Maniscalco
#16. I was determined to be both pretty and fierce, as Mother had said I could be. Just because I was interested in a man's job didn't mean I had to give up being girly. Who defined those roles anyhow? "Truly,
Kerri Maniscalco
#17. At some point you're like, gosh, this rehab is never going to end, and then all of a sudden I'm full strength and I'm about to go to my first competition. So I feel really great.
Kerri Walsh
#18. Growing up, Michael Jordan was my Olympic hero.
Kerri Walsh
#19. I switched from indoor to beach I had been playing indoor for 12 years. And, to be honest, to make a living indoors you have to go overseas. I am such a family girl and just wanted to be home, so that didn't appeal to me.
Kerri Walsh
#20. Their minds were crying out to be set free, but they refused to unbind them.
Kerri Maniscalco
#21. The advice I will give my children, if and when they have Olympic aspirations, will be to go for it.
Kerri Walsh
#22. I don't want to be better than you or her or him - I want to be better than I am right now
Kerri Walsh
#23. I'm very Type A; I like to get my list done.
Kerri Strug
#24. You touch every other ball and, if you screw up, you only have one more person to back you up. You can't go hide in the corner.
Kerri Walsh
#25. To me, crying is not a sign of weakness. She wants it that bad and she puts her whole heart into it. She had really high expectations, and that's why she's so good. She just had a bad game.
Kerri Walsh
#26. The dead speak to those who listen. Be quieter than even them.
Kerri Maniscalco
#27. My job is to be fit and I'm really blessed that I get to go and work out and live a really healthy lifestyle.
Kerri Walsh
#28. If you are not prepared, you cannot work out intensely. If you do not perform, you cannot get results, and if you can't do your best to recover, you won't get the benefits of your hard work.
Kerri Walsh
#29. We were very aggressive, and when we're aggressive, it's hard to stop us.
Kerri Walsh
#30. I used to sleep, eat, breathe volleyball. Now I have that with my kids.
Kerri Walsh
#31. What's not to love about us! People got to know Misty and me in Athens. We've continued to be successful and continued to connect with the fans. I promise we're going to be tough to get rid of.
Kerri Walsh
#32. I have come to understand that every day is something to cherish.
Kerri Strug
#33. Why don't you talk to me about what's really troubling you? What emotional dilemma needs sorting out?" He patted his legs. "Sit here and I'll rock you gently until you or I or both fall asleep.
Kerri Maniscalco
#34. I needed no man to empower me. I had my father to thank for that much; his absence in most everyday things had prepared me well enough to stand on my own.
Kerri Maniscalco
#35. Unless you're Mary Lou Retton, in the right place at the right time with the right personality, you're not going to be on a Wheaties box and have all these endorsements.
Kerri Strug
#36. The ones who are successful are the ones who really want it. You have to have that inner drive otherwise it's not going to work out.
Kerri Strug
#39. I take my role as an ambassador for the sport, and as a role model for boys, girls, mommies, daddies - whoever it is - very, very seriously. I know the impact my role models have had in my life, and I'm in a really beautiful position to be able to be that for others.
Kerri Walsh
#40. The balancing act of motherhood and a career, and being a wife, is something that I don't think I'll ever perfect, but I love the challenge of it.
Kerri Walsh
#41. Passion is a huge prerequisite to winning. It makes you willing to jump through hoops, go through all the ups and downs and everything in between to reach your goal.
Kerri Walsh
#42. You have to rely on your support system. Growing up, I always thought it was a sign of weakness to ask for help, but now I realize it's really a sign of strength to say, 'I need help, I can't do it all.'
Kerri Walsh
#43. People were always providing in death what they would not do in life, it seemed.
Kerri Maniscalco
#44. What else have either of you got for me besides the promise of a splitting headache? - Uncle Wadsworth
Kerri Maniscalco
#45. You simply need to know where to look for the questions. An easy mathematical formula applied to Homo sapiens. And behold! Science reigns over nature once more. No emotions needed.
Kerri Maniscalco
#46. When you're on MTV Asia, you're like royalty. When you walk down the streets of the Philippines or Indonesia, everyone wants to try to touch you.
Kerri Kasem
#47. As you get older, it's harder to maintain your weight and to fly through the air for those routines. It's also the lifestyle; you train seven to eight hours a day, five to six days a week.
Kerri Strug
#48. I am not your Doll, and I will not take it easy. The more you fight the more pain I will bring to you. There is no longer a string that can be pulled to make me all cute and cuddly again.
Kerri E. Lorenz
#49. Mother used to say, "Roses have both petals and thorns, my dark flower. You needn't believe something weak because it appears delicate. Show the world your bravery." Mother
Kerri Maniscalco
#50. My support system, in my surgeon, my P.T., my pilates, my weightlifting, everything that I'm doing to make my body and my mind stronger is just, you know, has been on point. So I feel very prepared for the journey to qualify, and the journey to wear the gold medal.
Kerri Walsh
#51. I think sports are extremely beneficial for our youth. They parallel life in so many ways.
Kerri Strug
#52. You always dream of going to the Olympics and winning gold. I've learned over the years that there are lots of gold medals, but certain stories stick out and make a difference.
Kerri Strug
#53. Roses have both petals and thorns, my dark flower. You needn't believe something weak because it appears delicate. Show the world your bravery.
Kerri Maniscalco
#54. God and heaven can't have you because you're mine and I loved you first.
Kerri Williams
#55. It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first lessons I learned was to ask for help.
Kerri Walsh
#56. I think it's just really important for youth today to have a passion and pursue something seriously.
Kerri Strug
#57. I sit here and tell everyone else they are beautiful just the way they are flaws and all. Then I turn to the mirror and pick myself apart. Huh I guess everyone is a hypocrite in one way or another.
Kerri E. Lorenz
#58. The courage to soar to great heights is inside all of us.
Kerri Strug
#59. Diamonds were everything I hoped to be; beautiful, yet containing unimaginable strength.
Kerri Maniscalco
#60. A true competitor works the hardest, cares the most, and makes the best of what they have.
Kerri Walsh
#61. But they've [my children] made me better. They hold me more accountable for who I am and who I aspire to be, and they make me want to be better. And that's not just as a mommy, but as a woman and as an athlete.
Kerri Walsh
#62. Adversity, if you allow it to, will fortify you and make you the best you can be.
Kerri Walsh
#63. We don't have a World Series or a Super Bowl, so to be able to come home with a gold medal is amazing. I want to do it again in four more years.
Kerri Walsh
#64. My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics.
Kerri Strug
#65. You don't say," he said. "Personally, I'd rather stay in, reading.
Kerri Maniscalco
#66. His lips quirked slightly when he noticed my incredulous expression. "I know I wouldn't. One taste of warm blood is never enough, Miss Wadsworth.
Kerri Maniscalco
#67. I love that our sport is sexy. I think it is appropriately so.
Kerri Walsh
#68. [Nutrition] is a huge piece of the puzzle. It's not just about working hard and being physical. It's about being smart and mindful of what's going in and out of our bodies.
Kerri Walsh
#69. Humans are so ignorant. That word means something else, but you use it to try to insult others. You do realize that only humans view such things as homosexuality as a sin. In the other realms it is nothing it doesn't exist as love is love and gender matters not.
Kerri E. Lorenz
#71. Science never abandoned me the way religion had that night.
Forsaking the Holy Father was considered a sin, and I did it repeatedly. Each time my blade met with flesh, I sinned more and welcomed it.
God no longer held dominion over my soul.
Kerri Maniscalco
#72. That wall is your mind playing tricks on you. You just need to say, 'One more step, I can do this. I have more in me.' You'll be so proud of yourself once you push yourself past your threshold.
Kerri Walsh
#73. think that you can make a habit of working a sixty- to eighty-hour week without crashing and burning or creating havoc elsewhere is delusional.
Kerri Weems
#74. People think we have coasted the last four years. We fought, we had a lot of battles. We've always had to battle.
Kerri Walsh
#75. Life is short. Ask God to give you perspective instead of believing the lies that your life isn't good enough.
Kerri Pomarolli
#76. Most people ignore what's right before their eyes. They believe they see, but oftentimes only view what they want.
Kerri Maniscalco
#77. What must it be like, knowing you raised the devil? It probably felt the same as knowing you sat by a monster day in and day out, never noticing the blackness of his soul.
Kerri Maniscalco
#78. Being afraid wouldn't find justice for the family---this boy seemed to understand that.
Kerri Maniscalco
#79. When I'm sore, ice is my best friend. It really works. I take omega-3s every day, which helps with inflammation. And I try to eat things that won't inflame my joints, like fresh fruits and veggies, lean protein, and seafood.
Kerri Walsh
#80. We had two goals ... One was to cherish every moment together, cherish the journey because the journey allows you to learn and grow. The other was to win a gold medal.
Kerri Walsh
#81. Always foster and grow that unquenchable curiosity of yours." I smiled. That was a promise I fully intended to keep.
Kerri Maniscalco
#82. I think the No. 1 thing that helps me get through every single day is the support of my friends and my family.
Kerri Walsh
#83. She often felt like she had been cast in a supporting
role with the film that was Louise. And there was more melodrama to be found there than a full-scale Merchant-Ivory period production. Tonight, she was certain, would be no exception.
Kerri Thomson
#84. One needn't be strong in only physical matters - a strong mind and will were fierce to behold as well. "You're
Kerri Maniscalco
#85. And it's given me great perspective. It makes me really focused and efficient, which - I was focused before I had babies but I wasted a lot of time. Prior to having babies I thought I thought I was so busy and now I realize just how ignorant I was.
Kerri Walsh
#86. One fact was slowly taking shape: I was in jeopardy of admiring Mr. Cresswell against my better judgment.
Kerri Maniscalco
#87. I never went to my high school dance, and didn't date much.
Kerri Strug
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