Vince Lombardi

"Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all-the-time thing."

"The greatest leader is one whose players say at the end, 'We did it ourselves.'"

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

"What it takes to be a champion is a lot of work."

"Leadership rests not on bloodlines, it rests on what you do."

"The only place that success comes before work is in the dictionary."

"I think you've got to believe in yourself against all odds if you're going to succeed."

"There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline."

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

"Watch film, understand the opposition, and prepare with absolute precision."

"The achievements of an organization are the results of the effort of each individual; the organization must be coordinated and motivated by a sound, well-integrated plan."

"I have always believed that prayer is the greatest power tool available to mankind."

"The achievements of an organization are really the achievements of its leader."

"I would say that the quality of any man is measured by the dedication he has to his profession."

"In any great organization it is the hundredth man who makes the difference."

"Most people try to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want so they will be happy."

"The truly great ones set themselves apart by how they react to adversity."

"Coaching is about making believers out of people who are trying to accomplish a very difficult thing."

"The strength of the group is the strength of the leader."

"Everybody can be great because everybody can serve."

"The man who has no outside interests is not a well-rounded man."

"Set your sights and run straight toward your dreams."

"Fatigue makes cowards of us all."

"Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit."

"The only place better than the right side of the law is the right side of the field."

"Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude."

"You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load."

"To achieve success, whatever the job assignment is, that is what you must do."

"Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity."

"The most important measure of how good a game I called was whether we won or lost the game."