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Chuck Noll is building one hell of a football team up in Pittsburgh.

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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
Noll
Pittsburgh
Chuck
Football
Building
Hell
Team

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Choose to achieve perfection. We won't achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence.
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To play this game (football) you must have fire in you, and there is nothing that strokes fire like hate.
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When you travel with the team and you eat with the team - you eat what the team eats.
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It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men.
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The will to win... the will to achieve...goes dry and arid without continuous renewal.
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People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
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Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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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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Football is blocking and tackling. Everything else is mythology.
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Character is the direct result of mental attitude. I believe that character is higher than the intellect. I believe that leadership is in sacrifice, in self-denial, in humility and in the perfectly disciplined will. This is the distinction between great and little men.
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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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[Football is] a game that requires the constant conjuring of animosity.
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It's not whether you get knocked down it's whether you get back up.
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The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group. If he does, he is no longer what he must be. He must walk a tightrope between the consent he must win and the control he must exert.
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One's desire, not ability, determines success.
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It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
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