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The culture precedes positive results. It doesn't get tacked on as an afterthought on your way to the victory stand. Champions behave like champions before they're champions: they have a winning standard of performance before they are winners.
Bill Walsh
2.
Concentrate on what will produce results rather than on the results, the process rather than the prize.
Bill Walsh
Focus on the journey rather than the destination.
3.
If your dream ain't bigger than you, there's a problem with your dream.
Deion Sanders
If your aspiration doesn't surpass you, there is an issue with your ambition.
4.
A champion is simply someone who did not give up when he wanted to.
Tom Landry
A victor is merely someone who persevered when they desired to quit.
5.
I expect to be great. I expect to do what hasn't been done. I expect to provoke change.
Deion Sanders
I anticipate excellence. I anticipate pioneering new paths. I anticipate inciting transformation.
6.
Today, you've got a decision to make. You're gonna get better or you're gonna get worse, but you're not gonna stay the same. Which will it be?
Joe Paterno
Today, you have a choice to make. You can progress or regress, but the status quo is not an option. What will it be?
7.
Each person holds so much power within themselves that needs to be let out. Sometimes they just need a little nudge, a little direction, a little support, a little coaching, and the greatest things can happen.
Pete Carroll
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Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.
Vince Lombardi
Be mindful of your conduct, as it shapes your behavior. Monitor your behaviors, and they will form the foundation of your persona.
10.
Every game I've ever played, regardless if it was pre-season or Super Bowl, meant the same to me, and I laid it all on the line.
Brett Favre
11.
Failure is part of success, an integral part. Everybody gets knocked down. Knowing it will happen and what you must do when it does is the first step back.
Bill Walsh
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Afford each person the same respect, support, and fair treatment you would expect if your roles were reversed. Deal with people individually, not as objects who are part of a herd-that's the critical factor.
Bill Walsh
13.
I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, and belief that you can do something great means you will do something great.
Russell Wilson
14.
The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.
Tom Osborne
15.
Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it.
Lou Holtz
16.
Its the name on the front of the jersey that matters most, not the one on the back.
Joe Paterno
17.
I figured this was the easy stuff, and if we couldn't show up on time, looking right and acting right, we weren't going to be able to do anything else.
Bo Schembechler
18.
You hear about how many fourth quarter comebacks that a guy has and I think it means a guy screwed up in the first three quarters.
Peyton Manning
20.
It was like a heart transplant. We tried to implant college in him but his head rejected it.
Barry Switzer
21.
Most important thought, if you love someone, tell him or her, for you never know what tomorrow may have in store.
Walter Payton
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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
24.
First become a winner in life. Then it's easier to become a winner on the field.
Tom Landry
26.
Once a Raider, always a Raider.
Al Davis
27.
The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better.
Tony Dungy
28.
When it's first and a mile, I won't give it to him.
Bum Phillips
29.
The reason of football is not to be the best but to be the best team
Barry Sanders
30.
It's about us getting ready to play. It's not about the other team. We'll beat ourselves before they beat us. That's always our approach.
Pete Carroll
31.
Hey fellas! This is what you work all off season for. This is why you lift all them weights! This is why you do all that!
Bill Parcells
32.
Being stubborn is a virtue when you're right; it's only a character flaw when you're wrong.
Chuck Noll
33.
The Steelers drafted guys who were bigger, stronger and faster than me, but they never found one who could take my job away from me.
Jack Lambert
34.
Don't run too fast through life. You only have one.
Bo Jackson
35.
When it's too hard for them, it's just right for us.
Marv Levy
36.
Success is uncommon and not to be enjoyed by the common man. I'm looking for uncommon people because we want to be successful, not average.
Tony Dungy
37.
What separates us is that we expect to be great.
Deion Sanders
38.
If I can slow it down in my mind, things will be fine.
Aaron Rodgers
39.
There comes a time when you have to stand up and be counted.
Gale Sayers
40.
Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that you talk about translates into competitiveness.
Tom Brady
41.
Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
Frank Leahy
42.
I'm an example of why people deserve second chances.
Cam Newton
43.
Good things happen to those who hustle.
Anais Nin
44.
I am very aggressive and very physical. On the field, I guess I am just plain mean.
Jack Lambert
45.
I said all along that God is in control.
Tony Dungy
46.
A good leader gets people to follow him because they want to, not because he makes them.
Tony Dungy
47.
Well, when you're playing good football, it's good football and if you don't have good football, then you're not really playing good football.
John Madden
48.
Track and field, because it was something I could do by myself, one-on-one, me against everybody else.
Jim Thorpe
49.
Where else would you rather be than right here, right now?
Marv Levy
50.
You're kind of numb after 50 shots to the head.
Jim Harbaugh