I firmly believe that any man’s finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle – victorious.
VINCE LOMBARDIMental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined with a perfectly disciplined will that refuses to give in. It’s a state of mind-you could call it character in action.
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One must not hesitate to innovate and change with the times. The leader who stands still is not progressing, and he will not remain a leader for long.
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If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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If you really want something , you can have it if you’re willing to pay the price. And the price means you have to work better and harder than the next guy.
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The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It’s your mind you have to convince.
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One’s desire, not ability, determines success.
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Mental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
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Offensively, you do what you do best and you do it again and again. Defensively, you attack your opponent’s strength.
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Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.
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Live as if you were living already for the second time.
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Most important of all, to be successful in life demands that a man make a personal commitment to excellence and to victory, even though the ultimate victory can never be completely won.
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The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group.
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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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Mental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined with a perfectly disciplined will that refuses to give in. It’s a state of mind-you could call it character in action.
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Beat your opponent where he is strongest, and you demoralize him.
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There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.
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