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Football isn't a contact sport it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.

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
Sports
Coaches
Sport
Contact
Dancing
Gratitude
Homecoming
Dance
Collision
Motivational
Ballet
Football
Coaching

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I think you've got to pay the price for anything that's worthwhile, and success is paying the price. You've got to pay the price to win, you've got to pay the price to stay on top, and you 've got to pay the price to get there.
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Inches make a champion.
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If you're lucky enough to find a guy with a lot of head and a lot of heart, he's never going to come off the field second.
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If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.
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Don't succumb to excuses. Go back to the job of making the corrections and forming the habits that will make your goal possible.
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You carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up - and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher. And, you win.
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Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.
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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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If a man is running down the street with everything you own, you won't let him get away. That's tackling.
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Once a man has made a commitment to a way of life, he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him. It's something we call heart power. Once a man has made this commitment, nothing will stop him short of success.
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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.
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If you get into the endzone, act as if you've been there before.
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The only true satisfaction a player receives is the satisfaction that comes from being part of a successful team, regardless of his personal accomplishments.
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In a game like football, where you have very little time to decide what you are going to do, you have to react almost instinctively, naturally.
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Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity.
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Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it.
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The coaches who win are the ones who can motivate their players. Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything.
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Gentleman, this is a football.
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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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The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.
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