Top 15 Coach Lombardi Quotes

#1. I said, 'You missed practice yesterday didn't you?' The player replied, 'No coach, not a bit.'

Vince Lombardi

#2. Some of my plays peter out and some pan out.

James M. Barrie

#3. I think it was coach Lombardi that said, 'Adversity doesn't build character, it reveals it.' And that's so true.

Mike Sherman

#4. When I was five I think, that's when I started wanting to be an actress.

Marilyn Monroe

#5. What a newspaper needs in its news, in its headlines, and on its editorial page is terseness, humor, descriptive power, satire, originality, good literary style, clever condensation and accuracy, accuracy, accuracy.

Joseph Pulitzer

#6. Some of the furor that surrounded a Harry Potter publication was fun.

J.K. Rowling

#7. Tex, you look like a serial killer in this picture!" I shouted.
"Yeah, so?" Tex answered.
I stared.
"You think people wouldn't pay good money to have a serial killer make them coffee?" he boomed.

Kristen Ashley

#8. Coach Lombardi had the nerve to draft me number oneAnd I said I have to repay this man for having the nerve to draft me number one.

Herb Adderley

#9. Most of our people have never had it so good.

Harold Macmillan

#10. Coach Lombardi showed me that by working hard and using my mind, I could overcome my weakness to the point where I could be one of the best.

Bart Starr

#11. I have no one style.

Oscar Peterson

#12. His rule of thumb, after a walk, is to drink water until he begins to urinate again. Then he can consider other activities.

Neal Stephenson

#13. Your intentions are your nonphysical causes that set energy into motion. They create a multitude of effects and, therefore, determine the experiences of your life. This is one of the most important things that you can know. It is also something that you can see for yourself is true.

Gary Zukav

#14. Through the rain and snow,

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

#15. Making the effort to improve as a human being is what Coach Lombardi was all about. He was able to see the gap between where we were and what we could become-both as football players and as people. And he felt it was his God-given responsibility to close that gap.

Jerry Kramer

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