One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be the dominating thought in one’s mind.
VINCE LOMBARDIFatigue makes cowards of us all.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Everyone has a will to win but very few have the will to prepare to win.
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You defeat defeatism with confidence.
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The challenge of every team is to build a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another because the question is usually not how well each person performs, but how well they work together.
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Praise in public; criticize in private.
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Live as if you were living already for the second time.
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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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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A man can be as great as he wants to be.
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Nobody is hurt. Hurt is in the mind. If you can walk, you can run.
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When you are through trying to improve, you are through.
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While statistics are interesting, they’re all in the past.
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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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Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
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If you really want something , you can have it if you’re willing to pay the price. And the price means you have to work better and harder than the next guy.
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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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