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.
VINCE LOMBARDII 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.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Leadership is based on a spiritual quality; the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow.
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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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We don’t pray to win. We pray to play the best we can, and to keep us free from injury. And the prayer we say after the game is one of thanksgiving.
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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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Many more things would be accomplished if we didn’t consider them impossible.
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The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It’s your mind you have to convince.
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Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
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The man on top of the mountain didn’t fall there.
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Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
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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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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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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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Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
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If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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Most important of all, to be successful in life demands that a man make a personal commitment to excellence and to victory, even though the ultimate victory can never be completely won.
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