The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. That’s the essence of it.
VINCE LOMBARDILeadership is based on a spiritual quality; the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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They do not truly love who do not show their love.
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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.
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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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There is no substitute for work.
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No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
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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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You never win a game unless you beat the guy in front of you. The score on the board doesn’t mean a thing. That’s for the fans. You’ve got to win the war with the man in front of you. You’ve got to get your man.
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Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.
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You defeat defeatism with confidence.
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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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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 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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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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Errors, mistakes, and humiliations are all necessary steps in the learning process.
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