Everyone has a will to win but very few have the will to prepare to win.
VINCE LOMBARDIIf you’ll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
-
-
If you are not making mistakes, you are not trying hard enough.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
Success rests not only on ability, but upon commitment, loyalty, and pride.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
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.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
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.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
A man can be as great as he wants to be.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
I’ve never known a man worth his salt who, in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn’t appreciate the grind, the discipline.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you’re willing to pay the price.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
If you can’t get emotional about what you believe in your heart, you’re in the wrong business.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
One’s desire, not ability, determines success.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
Offensively, you do what you do best and you do it again and again. Defensively, you attack your opponent’s strength.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
Live as if you were living already for the second time.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
You carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up – and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher. And, you win.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
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.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
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 LOMBARDI -
You defeat defeatism with confidence.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
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.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
One must not hesitate to innovate and change with the times. The leader who stands still is not progressing, and he will not remain a leader for long.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
Nobody is hurt. Hurt is in the mind. If you can walk, you can run.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
Mental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
VINCE LOMBARDI -
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.
VINCE LOMBARDI