Beat your opponent where he is strongest, and you demoralize him.
VINCE LOMBARDIOnce you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent’s pressure, and the temporary failures.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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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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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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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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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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While statistics are interesting, they’re all in the past.
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Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.
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Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent’s pressure, and the temporary failures.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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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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We will be relentless in our pursuit for perfection. We won’t ever be perfect – but in the process we will achieve greatness.
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There is no substitute for work.
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I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.
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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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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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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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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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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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Leadership is based on a spiritual quality; the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow.
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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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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Once a man has made a commitment to a way of life, he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him. It’s something we call heart power. Once a man has made this commitment, nothing will stop him short of success.
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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 achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
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Choose to achieve perfection. We won’t achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence.
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Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. Every job is a self portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence.
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