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Football is a game of cliches, and I believe in every one of them.
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
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To be successful, a man must exert an effective influence upon his brothers and upon his associates, and the degree in which he accomplishes this depends on the personality of the man. The incandescence of which he is capable. The flame of fire that burns inside of him. The magnetism which draws the heart of other men to him.
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A good executive goes around with a worried look on his assistants.
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I don't necessarily have to like my players and associates but as their leader I must love them. Love is loyalty, love is teamwork, love respects the dignity of the individual. This is the strength of any organization.
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Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.
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Unless a man believes in himself and makes a total commitment to his career and puts everything he has into it - his mind, his body, his heart - what's life worth to him?
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In great attempts, it is glorious even to fail.
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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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The best game plan in the world never blocked or tackled anybody.
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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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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Leadership rests not only upon ability, not only upon capacity having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be willing to use it. His leadership is then based on truth and character. There must be truth in the purpose and will power in the character.
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We win our games in practice. We learn and follow the fundamentals of our game better than anyone in the league. All of our games are won in practice.
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Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
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Chuck Noll is building one hell of a football team up in Pittsburgh.
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We didn't lose the game we just ran out of time.
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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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Leadership is not just one quality, but rather a blend of many qualities and while no one individual possesses all of the needed talents that go into leadership, each man can develop a combination to make him a leader.
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Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
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To achieve success, whatever the job we have, we must pay a price
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The challenge of every team is to build a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another because the question is usually not how well each person performs, but how well they work together.
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