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 LOMBARDISuccess demands singleness of purpose.
More Vince Lombardi Quotes
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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
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The joy is in creating, not maintaining.
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We know how rough the road will be, how heavy here the load will be, we know about the barricades that wait along the track, but we have set our soul ahead upon a certain goal ahead and nothing left from hell to sky shall ever turn us back.
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If you really want something , you can have it if you’re willing to pay the price. And the price means you have to work better and harder than the next guy.
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If winning isn’t everything, why do they keep score?
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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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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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Character is the direct result of mental attitude.
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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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If you can’t get emotional about what you believe in your heart, you’re in the wrong business.
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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
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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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We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.
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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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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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