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Teams do not go physically flat, they go mentally stale.
Vince Lombardi
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Vince Lombardi
Age: 57 †
Born: 1913
Born: June 11
Died: 1970
Died: September 3
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Brooklyn
New York
Vincent Thomas Lombardi
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If you are not making mistakes, you are not trying hard enough.
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A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.
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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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Some need a whip and others a pat on the back and others are better off when they are ignored.
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If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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Before I can embrace freedom, I should be aware of what duties I have.
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