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" The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. "
Vince Lombardi
Quality
Life
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" Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. "
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" Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all the time thing. You don't win once in a while... you don't do things right once in a while... you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. "
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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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" 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. "
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" There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline. "
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" It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. "
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" Why did I choose Washington among offers from other cities? Because it is the capital of the world. "
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" Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect. "
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" Fatigue makes cowards of us all. "
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" The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have. "
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" Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same. "
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" The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender. "
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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. "
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" Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. "
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" The will to win is the only thing. "
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" If you're lucky enough to find a guy with a lot of head and a lot of heart, he's never going to come off the field second. "
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" Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love. "
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" Go back through football, and you will see that the team with the best defense wins. "
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" Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile. "
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" I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay, and I don't ever want to finish second again. There is a second place bowl game, but it is a game for losers played by losers. It is and always has been an American zeal to be first in anything we do, and to win, and to win, and to win. "
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" The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual. "
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" Success demands singleness of purpose. "
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" If you can shrug off a loss, you can't be a winner. "
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" Battles are won in the hearts of men. "
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