Mental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
VINCE LOMBARDIYou carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up – and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher. And, you win.
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I will demand a commitment to excellence and to victory, and that is what life is all about.
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It’s easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you’re a winner, when you’re number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you’re not a winner.
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You never win a game unless you beat the guy in front of you. The score on the board doesn’t mean a thing. That’s for the fans. You’ve got to win the war with the man in front of you. You’ve got to get your man.
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Life’s battles don’t always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later, the man who wins is the man who thinks he can.
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It’s easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you’re a winner, when you’re number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you’re not a winner.
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Football isn’t a contact sport; it’s a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.
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If you get into the endzone, act as if you’ve been there before.
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If you cheat yourself in practice, you’ll cheat yourself in a game; and if you cheat in a game, you’ll cheat yourself for the rest of your life.
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I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.
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Don’t succumb to excuses. Go back to the job of making the corrections and forming the habits that will make your goal possible.
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Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.
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The challenge of every team is to build a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another because the question is usually not how well each person performs, but how well they work together.
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The man on top of the mountain didn’t fall there.
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Success demands singleness of purpose.
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Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
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