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No one is ever hurt. Hurt is in the mind.

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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Leadership is based on a spiritual quality the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow
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Inches make champions.
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