The man on top of the mountain didn’t fall there.
VINCE LOMBARDIGentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence.
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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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Everyone has a will to win but very few have the will to prepare to win.
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If you can’t get emotional about what you believe in your heart, you’re in the wrong business.
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One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be the dominating thought in one’s mind.
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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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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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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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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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Champions make their own luck.
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As soon as error is corrected, it is important that the error be forgotten and only the successful attempts be remembered.
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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Mental toughness is essential to success.
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It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.
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I’ve never known a man worth his salt who, in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn’t appreciate the grind, the discipline.
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