Praise in public; criticize in private.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Live as if you were living already for the second time.
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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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The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
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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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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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If you are not making mistakes, you are not trying hard enough.
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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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Preparedness is the ultimate confidence builder.
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One’s desire, not ability, determines success.
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Many more things would be accomplished if we didn’t consider them impossible.
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Football isn’t a contact sport; it’s a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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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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You never win a game unless you beat the guy in front of you. The score on the board doesn’t mean a thing. That’s for the fans. You’ve got to win the war with the man in front of you. You’ve got to get your man.
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The strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.
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They do not truly love who do not show their love.
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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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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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Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment.
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A man can be as great as he wants to be.
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If you get into the endzone, act as if you’ve been there before.
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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 defeat defeatism with confidence.
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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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Offensively, you do what you do best and you do it again and again. Defensively, you attack your opponent’s strength.
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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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