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It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men. Men respond to leadership in a most remarkable way and once you have won his heart, he will follow you anywhere.

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
Heart
Essential
Way
Essentials
Mentoring
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Hearts
Battles
Battle
Primarily
Follow
Coaching
Leadership
Respond
Motivational
Remarkable
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Anywhere

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