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Winning isn't everything, but striving to win is.

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
Winning
Everything
Striving
Strive
Sports

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A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.
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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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Some need a whip and others a pat on the back and others are better off when they are ignored.
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Praise in public criticize in private.
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There is only one kind of discipline, and that is the perfect discipline. As a leader, you must enforce and maintain that discipline otherwise, you will fail at your job.
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Mental toughness is a state of mind - you could call it 'character in action.'
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Winning is not everything - but making the effort to win was... If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
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Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
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The strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.
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Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.
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There's only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.
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Champions make their own luck.
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Leaders are not born, they're made.
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It is and has always been an American zeal to be first in everything we do, and to win.
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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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Hold it more important to have the players' confidence than their affection.
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We didn't lose the game we just ran out of time.
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Inches make champions.
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There are three things important to every man in this locker room. His God, his family, and the Green Bay Packers. In that order.
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