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.
VINCE LOMBARDIWatch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Errors, mistakes, and humiliations are all necessary steps in the learning process.
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Success is not a sometimes thing. In other words, you don’t do what is right once in awhile, but all the time. Success is a habit. Winning is a habit.
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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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Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
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Those who have invested the most are the last to surrender.
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
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Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process; once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.
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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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Mental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
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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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We don’t pray to win. We pray to play the best we can, and to keep us free from injury. And the prayer we say after the game is one of thanksgiving.
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If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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Beat your opponent where he is strongest, and you demoralize him.
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They do not truly love who do not show their love.
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