Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
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The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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.
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.
The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.
Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all 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. Unfortunately, so is losing.
The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it.
Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
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.
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