I will demand a commitment to excellence and to victory, and that is what life is all about.
VINCE LOMBARDIWhen you are through trying to improve, you are through.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
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If you are not making mistakes, you are not trying hard enough.
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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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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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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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Winners never quit and quitters never win.
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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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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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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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We know how rough the road will be, how heavy here the load will be, we know about the barricades that wait along the track, but we have set our soul ahead upon a certain goal ahead and nothing left from hell to sky shall ever turn us back.
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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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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.
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Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
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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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