If you cheat yourself in practice, you’ll cheat yourself in a game; and if you cheat in a game, you’ll cheat yourself for the rest of your life.
VINCE LOMBARDIMental toughness is essential to success.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process; once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.
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Champions make their own luck.
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Don’t succumb to excuses. Go back to the job of making the corrections and forming the habits that will make your goal possible.
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Choose to achieve perfection. We won’t achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence.
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When you are through trying to improve, you are through.
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The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group.
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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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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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Success demands singleness of purpose.
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The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
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The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. That’s the essence of it.
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Success is not a sometimes thing. In other words, you don’t do what is right once in awhile, but all the time. Success is a habit. Winning is a habit.
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Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
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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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There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.
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