We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.
VINCE LOMBARDIThe harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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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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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 strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.
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Many more things would be accomplished if we didn’t consider them impossible.
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Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.
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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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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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The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
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Success rests not only on ability, but upon commitment, loyalty, and pride.
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The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand.
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I don’t necessarily have to like my players and associates but as their leader I must love them. Love is loyalty, love is teamwork, love respects the dignity of the individual. This is the strength of any organization.
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Champions make their own luck.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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The darkest moments of our lives are not to be buried and forgotten, rather they are a memory to be called upon for inspiration to remind us of the unrelenting human spirit and our capacity to overcome the intolerable.
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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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It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men. Men respond to leadership in a most remarkable way and once you have won his heart, he will follow you anywhere.
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It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.
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One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be the dominating thought in one’s mind.
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When you are through trying to improve, you are through.
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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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Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
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