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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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Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.
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Greatness is not attainable, but in the pursuit of it, you can achieve excellence.
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The man who wins, is the man who thinks he can.
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Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
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To the winner, there is 100-percent elation, 100-percent fun, 100-percent laughter and yet the only thing left to the loser is resolution and determination.
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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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Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling.
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Mental toughness is many things. It is humility because it behooves all of us to remember that simplicity is the sign of greatness and meekness is the sign of true strength. Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love.
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Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.
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Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.
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Winning is not a sometime thing it's an all the time thing.
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Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
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Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
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There is no substitute for work.
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In a game like football, where you have very little time to decide what you are going to do, you have to react almost instinctively, naturally.
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