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Famous Vince Lombardi Quotes

“Hard work is the price we must pay for success”

“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.”

“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.”

“It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.”

“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.”

“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.”

“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.”

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

“Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.”

“We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.”

“The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.”

“If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.”

“We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.”

“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.”

“A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done.”

“Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.”

“Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all the time thing.”

“I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.”

“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand”

“The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual. People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society. Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.”