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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.

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
World
Power
Behinds
Nothing
Behind
Heart
Strength
Made
Attitude
Something
Greatest
Puts
Way
Stop
Determination
Men
Call
Commitment
Life
Success
Short

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