Vince Lombardi Quotes - Page 6

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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.

  Vince Lombardi

  Football, Games, Littles

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• The object is to win fairly, squarely, by the rules, but to win.

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  Truth, Winning, Objects

  "What It Takes to Be Number One".

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• One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be the dominating thought in one's mind.

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  Positive, Believe, Mind

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• Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity.

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  Leadership, Teamwork, Sports

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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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  Football, Hate, Games

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

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  Shows

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• There's no such thing as Perfection. But, in striving for perfection, we can achieve excellence.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Perfection

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• I derived my strength from daily mass and communion.

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  Faith, Mass, Communion

  Vince Lombardi (2012). “What it Takes to be Number One”, p.83, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.

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  Motivational, Leadership, Football

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• Nobody is hurt. Hurt is in the mind. If you can walk, you can run.

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  Running, Hurt, Mind

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• I will demand a commitment to excellence and to victory, and that is what life is all about.

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  Motivational, Sports, Commitment

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• A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.

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  Football, Motivational Sports, School

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• Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness, and respect for authority are the price each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

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  Success, Sports, Football

  Vince Lombardi, Balance Design (1998). “Motivation Lombardi Style”

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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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  Teamwork, Sports, Nfl

  Vince Lombardi (1998). “Seeing the Win: Why I Believe Vision Coaching is Vital to Winning Business Teams in the 21st Century”

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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.

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  Motivational, Leadership, Heart

  Vince Lombardi (1998). “Seeing the Win: Why I Believe Vision Coaching is Vital to Winning Business Teams in the 21st Century”

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• I've never known a man worth his salt who, in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn't appreciate the grind, the discipline

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  Running, Volleyball, Heart

  Vince Lombardi, Balance Design (1998). “Motivation Lombardi Style”

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• Brains without competitive hearts are rudderless.

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  Heart, Brain, Mental Toughness

  Vince Lombardi (2001). “What It Takes To Be Number #1: Vince Lombardi on Leadership”, p.22, McGraw Hill Professional

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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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  Basketball, Team, Successful

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• A good executive goes around with a worried look on his assistants.

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  Looks, Assistants, Worried

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• When you're tired, you rationalize. You make excuses in your mind. You say, "I'm too tired; I'm bushed; I can't do this; I'll loaf." Then you're a coward.

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  Tired, Mind, Coward

  Vince Lombardi (2003). “What It Takes to Be #1 : Vince Lombardi on Leaders: Vince Lombardi on Leadership”, p.118, McGraw Hill Professional

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• People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.

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  Motivational, Teamwork, Football

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• The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

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  Wisdom, Fun, Men

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• Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence.

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  Inspirational, Life, Knowing

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• Before I can embrace freedom, I should be aware of what duties I have.

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  Nfl, Embrace, Should

  Vince Lombardi (2001). “What It Takes To Be Number #1: Vince Lombardi on Leadership”, p.19, McGraw Hill Professional

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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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  Jobs, Discipline, Perfect

  Vince Lombardi (2003). “What It Takes to Be #1 : Vince Lombardi on Leaders: Vince Lombardi on Leadership”, p.40, McGraw Hill Professional

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