Everybody is an expert. But at Under Armour, I want people to control what they can control. Leave the pontificating to everyone else. Leave all that negative talk to everyone else. Kevin Plank armourcontrolexpert Change image and share on social
Any self-respecting entrepreneur has borrowed money from their mother at some point. Kevin Plank borrowentrepreneurmoney Change image and share on social
The ability to touch people and literally change lives is incredibly relevant in a consumer-products company. Kevin Plank abilitychangecompany Change image and share on social
I want people to believe in themselves. I want intellectual curiosity. I want someone who realizes that they don't know it all and that they're dying to learn. Kevin Plank curiositydieintellectual Change image and share on social
In my industry, a shirt and a shoe are still made the exact same way they were 80 years ago. Kevin Plank agoexactindustry Change image and share on social
Go find out if you can make your product. Once you make it, stop projecting what's going to happen and go find out whether your product can sell. Find out whether someone is willing to take hard-earned cash out of their pocket and exchange it for your product. Kevin Plank cashearnexchange share on social
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? Kevin Plank armourchoicecotton share on social
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. Kevin Plank fatfitlarge Change image and share on social
If you're going to start a company, it's not going to be in the millions of dollars, but it's going to be something - for a lot of these kids - out of the trunk of their car, the same way that I did. Kevin Plank carcompanydollar Change image and share on social
Employees get things done. Partners get things done done. But owners get things done done done. Kevin Plank employeeownerpartner Change image and share on social