Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
VINCE LOMBARDIOnce 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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No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
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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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Many more things would be accomplished if we didn’t consider them impossible.
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Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you’re willing to pay the price.
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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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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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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Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness, and respect for authority are the price each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
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There are three things important to every man in this locker room. His God, his family, and the Green Bay Packers. In that order.
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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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It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men. Men respond to leadership in a most remarkable way and once you have won his heart, he will follow you anywhere.
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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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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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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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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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