Inner Wisdom Quotes

Quotes on Persistence

Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it.
- Vince Lombardi
If it doesn’t matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?
- Vince Lombardi
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.
- Vince Lombardi
It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men. Men respond to leadership in a most remarkable way and once you have won his heart, he will follow you anywhere.
- Vince Lombardi
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get back up.
- Vince Lombardi
It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever – the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.
- Vince Lombardi
Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.
- Vince Lombardi
To me, the big thing in being a successful team is repetition of what you’re doing, either by word of mouth, blackboard, or specifically by work on the field. You repeat, repeat, repeat as a unit.
- Vince Lombardi
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.
- Vince Lombardi
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
- Vince Lombardi