We know how rough the road will be, how heavy here the load will be, we know about the barricades that wait along the track, but we have set our soul ahead upon a certain goal ahead and nothing left from hell to sky shall ever turn us back.
VINCE LOMBARDIPerfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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Success rests not only on ability, but upon commitment, loyalty, and pride.
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I firmly believe that any man’s finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle – victorious.
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No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
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Football isn’t a contact sport; it’s a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.
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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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Second place is meaningless. You can’t always be first, but you have to believe that you should have been – that you were never beaten – that time just ran out on you.
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You defeat defeatism with confidence.
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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If you can accept losing, you can’t win.
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Once a man has made a commitment to a way of life, he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him. It’s something we call heart power. Once a man has made this commitment, nothing will stop him short of success.
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The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
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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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Errors, mistakes, and humiliations are all necessary steps in the learning process.
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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