I will demand a commitment to excellence and to victory, and that is what life is all about.
VINCE LOMBARDINo leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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The darkest moments of our lives are not to be buried and forgotten, rather they are a memory to be called upon for inspiration to remind us of the unrelenting human spirit and our capacity to overcome the intolerable.
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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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If you’ll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.
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The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. That’s the essence of it.
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It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever – the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
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Mental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
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Winners never quit and quitters never win.
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The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.
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Everyone has a will to win but very few have the will to prepare to win.
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No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
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Second place is meaningless. You can’t always be first, but you have to believe that you should have been – that you were never beaten – that time just ran out on you.
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Those who have invested the most are the last to surrender.
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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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