If you can’t get emotional about what you believe in your heart, you’re in the wrong business.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe man on top of the mountain didn’t fall there.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
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Many more things would be accomplished if we didn’t consider them impossible.
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Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.
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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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Gentlemen, 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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If you get into the endzone, act as if you’ve been there before.
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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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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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Some need a whip and others a pat on the back and others are better off when they are ignored.
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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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Mental toughness is essential to success.
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While statistics are interesting, they’re all in the past.
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You 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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