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.
VINCE LOMBARDICharacter is the direct result of mental attitude.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group.
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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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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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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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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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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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Errors, mistakes, and humiliations are all necessary steps in the learning process.
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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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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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We will be relentless in our pursuit for perfection. We won’t ever be perfect – but in the process we will achieve greatness.
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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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The strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.
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It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.
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Everyone has a will to win but very few have the will to prepare to win.
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