Vince Lombardi
Vince Lombardi
Vincent Thomas "Vince" Lombardi was an American football player, coach, and executive in the National Football League. He is best known as the head coach of the Green Bay Packers during the 1960s, where he led the team to three straight and five total NFL Championships in seven years, in addition to winning the first two Super Bowls following the 1966 and 1967 NFL seasons. Lombardi is considered by many to be one of the best and most successful coaches...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth11 June 1913
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Vince Lombardi quotes about
Greatness is not attainable, but in the pursuit of it, you can achieve excellence.
If you get into the endzone, act as if you've been there before.
The coaches who win are the ones who can motivate their players. Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything.
They do not truly love who do not show their love.
Brains without competitive hearts are rudderless.
Hard work is the price we must pay for success
Winning is not everything - but making the effort to win was... If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
Gentleman, this is a football.
I said, 'You missed practice yesterday didn't you?' The player replied, 'No coach, not a bit.'
A man is known by the company he owns.
When you travel with the team and you eat with the team - you eat what the team eats.
To the winner, there is 100-percent elation, 100-percent fun, 100-percent laughter; and yet the only thing left to the loser is resolution and determination.
It is and has always been an American zeal to be first in everything we do, and to win...
One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be the dominating thought in one's mind.