Those who have invested the most are the last to surrender.
VINCE LOMBARDIIf 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.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Success rests not only on ability, but upon commitment, loyalty, and pride.
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We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.
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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 good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It’s your mind you have to convince.
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It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.
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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness, and respect for authority are the price each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
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If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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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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The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group.
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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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I will demand a commitment to excellence and to victory, and that is what life is all about.
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Character is the direct result of mental attitude.
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The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
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