The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe leader can never close the gap between himself and the group.
VINCE LOMBARDIIt’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.
VINCE LOMBARDIMany more things would be accomplished if we didn’t consider them impossible.
VINCE LOMBARDIIt 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.
VINCE LOMBARDIPractice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
VINCE LOMBARDIFootball isn’t a contact sport; it’s a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.
VINCE LOMBARDIIf you’ll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.
VINCE LOMBARDIIt’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.
VINCE LOMBARDIOne must not hesitate to innovate and change with the times. The leader who stands still is not progressing, and he will not remain a leader for long.
VINCE LOMBARDIIf winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
VINCE LOMBARDIIf you cheat yourself in practice, you’ll cheat yourself in a game; and if you cheat in a game, you’ll cheat yourself for the rest of your life.
VINCE LOMBARDIWhen you are through trying to improve, you are through.
VINCE LOMBARDIWe know how rough the road will be, how heavy here the load will be, we know about the barricades that wait along the track, but we have set our soul ahead upon a certain goal ahead and nothing left from hell to sky shall ever turn us back.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.
VINCE LOMBARDIChoose to achieve perfection. We won’t achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence.
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