No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.
VINCE LOMBARDIOnce 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.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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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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When you are through trying to improve, you are through.
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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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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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Football isn’t a contact sport; it’s a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.
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You defeat defeatism with confidence.
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There’s only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.
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We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.
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I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.
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There is no substitute for work.
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Second place is meaningless. You can’t always be first, but you have to believe that you should have been – that you were never beaten – that time just ran out on you.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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One’s desire, not ability, determines success.
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The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
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One must not hesitate to innovate and change with the times. The leader who stands still is not progressing, and he will not remain a leader for long.
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