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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.

Vince Lombardi

It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.
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Inspirational Life Love Success
Nobody is hurt. Hurt is in the mind. If you can walk, you can run.
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Healing Hurt Mind Run Sports Walk
The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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Creation Happiness Joy Maintain One Liner
Mental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
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Action Character Discipline Madness Mental Mind
I don’t necessarily have to like my players and associates but as their leader I must love them. Love is loyalty, love is teamwork, love respects the dignity of the individual. This is the strength of any organization.
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Associate Leadership Love Loyalty Respect Team Work
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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Forget Inspirational Learning Mistake Necessary Purpose
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.
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Attitude Commitment Greatness Heart Life Strength
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
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Inspirational Knowledge Lack Person Strength Success
As soon as error is corrected, it is important that the error be forgotten and only the successful attempts be remembered.
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Attempt Forget Inspirational Mistake Remember Success
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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Darkness Healing Inspirational Memories Moments Overcome
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
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Gym Inspirational Perfection Practice Sports Success
Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness, and respect for authority are the price each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
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Football Life Perseverance Sacrifice Selfish Sports
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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Achievement Choose Entrepreneur Excellence Impossible Perfection
Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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Attain Excellence Inspirational Perfection
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.
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Appreciate Discipline Heart Run Sports Worth
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand.
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Dedication Inspirational Job Price Success Work Hard

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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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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