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.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe 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.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Nobody is hurt. Hurt is in the mind. If you can walk, you can run.
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Beat your opponent where he is strongest, and you demoralize him.
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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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Mental toughness is essential to success.
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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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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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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.
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If you can’t get emotional about what you believe in your heart, you’re in the wrong business.
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If you are not making mistakes, you are not trying hard enough.
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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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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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The man on top of the mountain didn’t fall there.
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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
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Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
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