Mental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
VINCE LOMBARDIMental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
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 LOMBARDILive as if you were living already for the second time.
VINCE LOMBARDIOnce you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe 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.
VINCE LOMBARDIYou 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.
VINCE LOMBARDIAs soon as error is corrected, it is important that the error be forgotten and only the successful attempts be remembered.
VINCE LOMBARDILife’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.
VINCE LOMBARDISuccess demands singleness of purpose.
VINCE LOMBARDIMany more things would be accomplished if we didn’t consider them impossible.
VINCE LOMBARDIIndividual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
VINCE LOMBARDIMental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined with a perfectly disciplined will that refuses to give in. It’s a state of mind-you could call it character in action.
VINCE LOMBARDIPraise in public; criticize in private.
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.
VINCE LOMBARDIIf you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe man on top of the mountain didn’t fall there.
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