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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.

Vince Lombardi

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Vince Lombardi
Age: 57 †
Born: 1913
Born: June 11
Died: 1970
Died: September 3
American Football Player
Football Player
Brooklyn
New York
Vincent Thomas Lombardi
Winning
Price
Minors
Upon
Agree
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Pressure
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Family
Sacrifice
Failures
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Hurts
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Challenges
Temporary
Hurt
Opponents
Minor

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