The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It’s your mind you have to convince.
VINCE LOMBARDIIndividual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be the dominating thought in one’s mind.
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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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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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Character is the direct result of mental attitude.
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A man can be as great as he wants to be.
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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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There is no substitute for work.
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As soon as error is corrected, it is important that the error be forgotten and only the successful attempts be remembered.
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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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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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Live as if you were living already for the second time.
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Many more things would be accomplished if we didn’t consider them impossible.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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If you get into the endzone, act as if you’ve been there before.
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