If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
VINCE LOMBARDIThere’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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I’ve never known a man worth his salt who, in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn’t appreciate the grind, the discipline.
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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 spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.
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Beat your opponent where he is strongest, and you demoralize him.
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Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
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Live as if you were living already for the second time.
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I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.
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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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I don’t necessarily have to like my players and associates but as their leader I must love them. Love is loyalty, love is teamwork, love respects the dignity of the individual. This is the strength of any organization.
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Praise in public; criticize in private.
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Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
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Choose to achieve perfection. We won’t achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence.
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If you get into the endzone, act as if you’ve been there before.
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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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Some need a whip and others a pat on the back and others are better off when they are ignored.
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