Vince Lombardi Quotes

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Vince Lombardi

Success, Strength, Knowledge

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It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Vince Lombardi

Down, Whether, Knocked

Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi

Wisdom, Win, Winners

I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.
Vince Lombardi

Great, Good, Heart

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Vince Lombardi

Success, Work, Best

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
Vince Lombardi

Work, Success, Before

Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all 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. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Vince Lombardi

Time, Winning, Win

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
Vince Lombardi

Life, Work, Respect

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
Vince Lombardi

Perfection, Excellence, Chase

Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
Vince Lombardi

Success, Work, Hard

Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
Vince Lombardi

Perfect, Makes, Practice

If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?
Vince Lombardi

Sports, Winning, Everything

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
Vince Lombardi

Work, Society, Team

Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
Vince Lombardi

Success, Winning, Everything

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

Life, Person, Quality

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.
Vince Lombardi

Hard, Made, Goal

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

Work, Society, Football

Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.
Vince Lombardi

Sports, Good, Loser

The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
Vince Lombardi

Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
Vince Lombardi

Confidence, Lack, Contagious

If you can accept losing, you can't win.
Vince Lombardi

Win, Losing, Accept

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
Vince Lombardi

Learning, Learn, Once

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.
Vince Lombardi

Success, Family, Ignore

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.
Vince Lombardi

Work, Hard, Through

The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.
Vince Lombardi

Greatest, After, Again

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Coach

Born: June 11, 1913

Died: September 3, 1970

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