Praise in public; criticize in private.
VINCE LOMBARDIYou 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.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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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 are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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If you can’t get emotional about what you believe in your heart, you’re in the wrong business.
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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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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 difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
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If 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.
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Leadership is based on a spiritual quality; the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow.
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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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Offensively, you do what you do best and you do it again and again. Defensively, you attack your opponent’s strength.
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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
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No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
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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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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
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Mental 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.
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