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.
VINCE LOMBARDIMental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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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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If you are not making mistakes, you are not trying hard enough.
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It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever – the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.
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Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
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If you really want something , you can have it if you’re willing to pay the price. And the price means you have to work better and harder than the next guy.
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Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process; once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.
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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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One’s desire, not ability, determines success.
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If you can accept losing, you can’t win.
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I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.
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Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
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Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent’s pressure, and the temporary failures.
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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 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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