There is no substitute for work.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.
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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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Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.
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You defeat defeatism with confidence.
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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.
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If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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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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Success rests not only on ability, but upon commitment, loyalty, and pride.
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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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The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
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No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
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Leadership is based on a spiritual quality; the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow.
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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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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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When you are through trying to improve, you are through.
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