Quotes by Vince Lombardi

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

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

Winners never quit and quitters never win.

Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

Show me a good loser, and Ill show you a loser.

We didnt lose the game we just ran out of time.

If it doesnt matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?

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

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

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.

Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponents pressure, and the temporary failures.

Winning is not a sometime thing its an all the time thing. You dont win once in a while... you dont do things right once in a while... you do them right all the time. Winning is habit.

We didnt lose the game we just ran out of time.

I firmly believe that any mans 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.

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

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

Its easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when youre a winner, when youre number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when youre not a winner.

The quality of a persons life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.

Winning isnt everything, its the only thing.

Success demands singleness of purpose.