The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. That’s the essence of it.
VINCE LOMBARDIPractice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment.
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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 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.
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Most important of all, to be successful in life demands that a man make a personal commitment to excellence and to victory, even though the ultimate victory can never be completely won.
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If you get into the endzone, act as if you’ve been there before.
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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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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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Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
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There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.
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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 only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
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Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.
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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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We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.
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