Quote by Vince Lombardi

Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that w

Summary

This quote emphasizes that football, like life, reflects important principles for success. It highlights the values of hard work, dedication, resilience, competitiveness, putting others before oneself, and showing respect to those in authority. The quote suggests that these qualities are fundamental in attaining any valuable objective. By drawing a parallel between football and life, it implies that the lessons learned from playing this sport can be applied to various aspects of one's life, highlighting the importance of discipline and teamwork in achieving goals.

By Vince Lombardi

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