Don’t succumb to excuses. Go back to the job of making the corrections and forming the habits that will make your goal possible.
VINCE LOMBARDICoaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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Character is the direct result of mental attitude.
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The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
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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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If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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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.
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.
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Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.
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If you’ll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.
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If you are not making mistakes, you are not trying hard enough.
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Success demands singleness of purpose.
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Mental toughness is a state of mind – you could call it character in action.
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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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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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