Part of high cholesterol is that you can look at yourself in the mirror, and you can feel great and think there's no issues. But silently, they can be affecting your heart.

Kurt Warner

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Of all the awards given to NFL athletes, the Walter Payton Man of the Year is the one that stands out above the rest to me because of what it represents.

rest year me man

So many guys come onto the scene who aren't supposed to be there. You pull for one, and then you see there's another and another and another, and you start to say, 'Who cares where a player was drafted? He can play football, and he can play at this level.'

start see you football

A lot of people, when they see my career, they hear or remember, 'Sat on the bench four years in college, got cut by the Packers, worked in a grocery store, and then won the Super Bowl.' That's kind of the timeline the people see when they hear 'Kurt Warner.'

see college remember people

I'd love to be a consultant and help design an offense. That's my true passion, and I want to find an outlet where I can do that.

design passion i-can love

The road to our dreams has many detours. by Kurt Warner

The road to our dreams has many detours.

road our dreams our-dreams

I wanted my faith to look the same to everyone else and to be the same for me regardless of what was going on - whether I was on the Super Bowl podium holding the trophy or when I was being benched two years later and people saying that I would never play again.

look me faith people

I look terrible in caps. by Kurt Warner

I look terrible in caps.

look caps terrible

I had to play arena football for three years. I had to work in a grocery store for a while to make ends meet. I had to go to Amsterdam to play.

meet play work football

I have seven kids. I want to watch my kids grow up. I want to participate in their activities. There's a lot I wanted to accomplish beyond football. It all starts with making sure my heart's healthy.

grow want heart football

If you can play the game later in your career very similar to how you played earlier in your career, then it bodes well for you to play longer and play better longer.

your better game you

I've had a great time making the transition from playing to talking about the game, and there is no better place to talk football than NFL Network.

game great time football

One thing I know is if I have my best player, I'm not going to let another team take him out of the game so I can throw to somebody else. I'm going to find a way to get my best player involved so they can't take him away.

best game team way

I felt like there were always people who said football should be over here and faith should be over there. But that drove me.

me faith football people

You can take off a football jersey, but you can never take off your faith. That goes with you everywhere.

never you faith football

That's part of the deal. You're going to be criticized. I always welcomed that. Not everyone believes what I believe. And I welcome the criticism, not because I like it, but because it means they're watching you. It presents an opportunity to share your message and share your faith.

you welcome faith opportunity

People are going to forget that I won a Super Bowl, but they're never going to forget the kind of impact you had on them personally.

never you forget people