Vince Lombardi quotes - page 2

Winners never quit and quitters never win. (Vince Lombardi)
The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall. View quote
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We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time. View quote
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If you can accept losing, you can't win. View quote
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Winning is not the most important thing; it's everything. View quote
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Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal. View quote
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Leadership is based on a spiritual quality - the power to inspire, the power to inspire others to follow. View quote
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It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men. Men respond to leadership in a most remarkable way and once you have won his heart, he will follow you anywhere. View quote
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If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score? View quote
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The objective is to win: fairly, squarely, decently, win by the rules, but still win. View quote
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A leader must identify himself with the group, must back up the group, even at the risk of displeasing superiors. He must believe that the group wants from him a sense of approval. If this feeling prevails, production, discipline, morale will be high, and in return, you can demand the cooperation to promote the goals of the community. (Vince Lombardi)
The spirit, the will to win and the will to excel - these are the things what will endure and these are the qualities that are so much more important than any of the events themselves. View quote
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Leadership rests not only upon ability but upon commitment and upon loyalty and upon pride and upon followers...Leadership is not just one quality, but rather a blend of many qualities; and while no one individual possesses all the needed talents to go into leadership, each man can develop a combination to make him a leader. View quote
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If you can bite hard you can growl just as hard. View quote
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Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect. View quote
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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. View quote
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all. View quote
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The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have. View quote
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It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner. View quote
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Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. View quote
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If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score? (Vince Lombardi)
Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence. View quote
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Success demands singleness of purpose. View quote
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There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again. View quote
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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. View quote
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