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.
VINCE LOMBARDIUnless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. Every job is a self portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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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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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent’s pressure, and the temporary failures.
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever – the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.
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There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.
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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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Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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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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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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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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Praise in public; criticize in private.
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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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There is no substitute for work.
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They do not truly love who do not show their love.
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