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They do not truly love who do not show their love.

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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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The coaches who win are the ones who can motivate their players. Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything.
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Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.
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I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.
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If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?
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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
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The man on top of the mountain didn't fall there.
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If you don't think you're a winner, you don't belong here.
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You defeat defeatism with confidence.
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Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.
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If you get into the endzone, act as if you've been there before.
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Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
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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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The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.
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One's desire, not ability, determines success.
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To me, the big thing in being a successful team is repetition of what you're doing, either by word of mouth, blackboard, or specifically by work on the field. You repeat, repeat, repeat as a unit.
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Football isn't a contact sport it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.
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In great attempts, it is glorious even to fail.
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I've been in football all my life, gentlemen, and I don't know whether I'm particularly qualified to be a part of anything else, except I consider it a great game, a game of many assets, by the way, and I think a symbol of what this country's best attributes are: courage and stamina and a coordinated efficiency or teamwork.
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