We don’t pray to win. We pray to play the best we can, and to keep us free from injury. And the prayer we say after the game is one of thanksgiving.
VINCE LOMBARDIPerfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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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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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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Character is the direct result of mental attitude.
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Success rests not only on ability, but upon commitment, loyalty, and pride.
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Mental toughness is essential to success.
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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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Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.
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Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.
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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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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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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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They do not truly love who do not show their love.
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If you get into the endzone, act as if you’ve been there before.
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While statistics are interesting, they’re all in the past.
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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.
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