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Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. Every job is a self portrait of the person who did it ... Autograph your work with excellence.

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
Self
Unless
Trying
Beyond
Work
Grow
Autograph
Every
Already
Mastered
Something
Grows
Autographs
Never
Jobs
Portrait
Persons
Portraits
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Excellence

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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual. People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society. Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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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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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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We will be relentless in our pursuit for perfection. We won't ever be perfect - but in the process we will achieve greatness.
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