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A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.
Vince Lombardi
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Vince Lombardi
Age: 57 †
Born: 1913
Born: June 11
Died: 1970
Died: September 3
American Football Player
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Brooklyn
New York
Vincent Thomas Lombardi
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Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
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Winning is not a sometime thing it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
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Illness and fatigue can be career ending. It mean the fans are sick and tired of you.
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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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In order to succeed, this group will need a singleness of purpose, they will need a dedication, and they will have to convince all of their prospects of the willingness to sacrifice.
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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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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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A leader must identify himself with the group, must back up the group, even at the risk of displeasing superiors. He must believe that the group wants from him a sense of approval. If this feeling prevails, production, discipline, morale will be high, and in return, you can demand the cooperation to promote the goals of the community.
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Having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be willing to use it.
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Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
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Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence.
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The objective is to win: fairly, squarely, decently, win by the rules, but still win.
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When you're tired, you rationalize. You make excuses in your mind. You say, I'm too tired I'm bushed I can't do this I'll loaf. Then you're a coward.
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The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
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Running a football team is no different than running any other kind of organization.
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One's desire, not ability, determines success.
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Live as if you were living already for the second time.
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A team that thinks it's going to lose is going to lose.
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A good executive goes around with a worried look on his assistants.
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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
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