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Vincent Thomas „Vince“ Lombardi war ein US-amerikanischer American-Football-Trainer. Er war Head Coach der Green Bay Packers in der National Football League und gewann mit ihnen fünf Meisterschaften in sieben Jahren, darunter die ersten beiden Super Bowls. Er wurde 1971 in die Pro Football Hall of Fame aufgenommen und der Pokal für den Super-Bowl-Sieger wurde nach ihm benannt. Wikipedia  

✵ 11. Juni 1913 – 3. September 1970
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“Winning isn't everything; it's the only thing”

Actually spoken by 1950s UCLA football coach Henry Russell "Red" Sanders. Lombardi always denied he had said this although it is close to something he did say: "Winning isn't a sometime thing; it's an all the time thing."
Misattributed

“The spirit, the will to win and the will to excel - these are the things what will endure and these are the qualities that are so much more important than any of the events themselves. ”

Variante: The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel, are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.

“Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will catch excellence. I am not remotely interested in just being good.”

First team meeting as Packers coach (1959), reported in Chuck Carlson, Game of My Life: 25 Stories of Packers Football (2004), p. 149; Richard Scott, Jay Barker, Legends of Alabama Football (2004), p. 78.

“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.”

reported in Donald T. Phillips, Run To Win: Vince Lombardi on Coaching and Leadership (2001), p. 23.

“We shall play every game to the hilt with every ounce of fiber we have in our bodies.”

reported in Donald T. Phillips, Run To Win: Vince Lombardi on Coaching and Leadership (2001), p. 16.

“If you can bite hard you can growl just as hard.”

Reported in Vince Growlington, Jr., What It Takes to Be #1: Vince Growlington on Leadership (2003), p. 105.

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

Reported in Lee Green, Sportswit (1984), p. 169.

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