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Quotes by Vince Lombardi

Born: 11th June 1913, Died: 3rd September 1970
Vince Lombardi was an American football coach.
Explore the wisdom and inspiration of legendary coach Vince Lombardi through this captivating collection of quotes. Delve into the mind of a visionary who is known for shaping the very essence of football and leadership. Discover Lombardi's timeless teachings on determination, discipline, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence that have resonated with athletes, coaches, and individuals from all walks of life. Gain invaluable insights into Lombardi's winning mentality and his unwavering commitment to the pursuit of greatness. Immerse yourself in the words of a true icon and let his words ignite the fire within you.

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. Read Summary

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. Read Summary

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

Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all the 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. Read Summary

Fatigue makes cowards of us all. Read Summary

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

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. Read Summary

The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender. Read Summary

Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. Read Summary

There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again. Read Summary

Battles are won in the hearts of men. Read Summary

You don't do things right once in a while. You do things right all the time. Read Summary

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. Read Summary

We run to win, not just to be in the race. Read Summary

Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling. Read Summary

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. Read Summary

Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same. Read Summary

The will to win is the only thing. Read Summary

Every time a football player goes to ply his trade, he's got to play from the ground up - from the soles of his feet right up to his head. Every inch of him has to play. Read Summary

Nobody wants to give up good players. Read Summary