Quotes from Vince Lombardi

The difference between men is in energy, in the strong will, in the settled purpose and in the invincible determination.

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

After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the enduring things that are left are the dedication to excellence, the dedication to victory, and the dedication to doing with our lives the very best we can to make the world a better place in which to live.

Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process; once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.

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

The good Lord gave you a body that can stand most anything. It's your mind you have to convince.

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.

The strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.

Once a man has made a commitment to a way of life, he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him. It's something we call heart power. Once a man has made his commitment, nothing will stop him short of success.

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.

If you really want something , you can have it if you're willing to pay the price. And the price means you have to work better and harder than the next guy.

The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.