The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
VINCE LOMBARDIIf 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.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Praise in public; criticize in private.
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If you can accept losing, you can’t win.
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
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It’s easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you’re a winner, when you’re number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you’re not a winner.
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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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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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We don’t pray to win. We pray to play the best we can, and to keep us free from injury. And the prayer we say after the game is one of thanksgiving.
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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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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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I firmly believe that any man’s finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle – victorious.
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Success demands singleness of purpose.
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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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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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Success rests not only on ability, but upon commitment, loyalty, and pride.
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You never win a game unless you beat the guy in front of you. The score on the board doesn’t mean a thing. That’s for the fans. You’ve got to win the war with the man in front of you. You’ve got to get your man.
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Live as if you were living already for the second time.
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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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You defeat defeatism with confidence.
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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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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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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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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 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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