Top 10 Vince Lombardi quotes!

These are my TOP 10 Vince Lombardi quotes:

10. Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.

9. Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.

8. Football is like life – it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

7. If it doesn’t matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?

6. It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.

5. Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

4. People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.

3. Show me a good loser, and I’ll show you a loser.

2. We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.

And my all time fav’ one…

1. The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Genius, that power which dazzles mortal eyes, Is oft but perseverance in disguise. — Henry Austin

A genius is one who shoots at something no one else can see – and hits it.  ~Author Unknown

Everyone is a genius at least once a year.  The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.  ~Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

(I was in between ‘genius’ moments when I was doodling this!)

I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know.  Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.  ~Buckminster Fuller

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered – either by themselves or by others.  ~Mark Twain

If YOU Are Waiting For The Right Opportunity To Come Along…

If YOU Are Waiting For The Right Opportunity To Come Along…you could be waiting for a very long time!

Motivational cartoon - Waiting for the right opportunity. You could be waiting forever!

Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.  ~Bulgarian Proverb

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.  ~Benjamin Disraeli

Jumping at several small opportunities may get us there more quickly than waiting for one big one to come along.  ~Hugh Allen

Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them.  ~Maltbie Babcock

Comfort Zone – why it's not good to stay in YOURS!

If you’re in a comfort zone, afraid to venture out,
Remember that all winners were at one time filled with doubt.
Author Unknown

Although when you first step out of your comfort zone it may feel difficult and fearful,
you will at some point become comfortable again.
Wendy Hearn

Motivational cartoon - cartoon motivator. Step out of your comfort zone...NOW!

“If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.”
Les Brown

Life loses its meaning when we get stuck up in comfort zone.
M.K. Soni

Nobody ever died of discomfort, yet living in the name of comfort has killed more ideas, more opportunities, more actions, and more growth than everything else combined. Comfort kills!
T. Harv Eker

Inspirational Poem Part 3 – The Road To Success Is Always Under Construction!

An Inspirational Poem  PART 3

The Road To Success is Always Under Construction
by Larry Wall & Kathleen Russell
from the book: The Road to Success is always under construction.

A quitter never wins, A winner never quits.
Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.
Failing to prepare We prepare to fail.
Past failures are guideposts for future success.
There is no right way to do a wrong thing.
There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm.
If your dreams turn to dust…vacuum.
Seek joy in what you give not in what you get.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Success comes in cans Failure comes in can’ts.
Anger is one letter short of danger Greatest remedy for anger is delay.
2/3 of promotion is motion.
Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important.

Inspirational Poem Part 2 – The Road To Success Is Always Under Construction!

An Inspirational Poem  PART 2

The Road To Success is Always Under Construction
by Larry Wall & Kathleen Russell
from the book: The Road to Success is always under construction.

You can’t direct the wind, but you can adjust your sails.
We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.
Tact is the ability to see others as they wish to be seen.
A friend walks in when everyone else walks out.
If you must cry over spilled milk then please try to condense it.
Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.
It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention.
Success is … more attitude than aptitude.
The greatest of all faults is to imagine you have none.
Too many of us speak twice before we think.
Some people develop eye strain looking for trouble.
Everyone has 20/20 hindsight.
The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.
No man knows less than the man who knows it all.
Patience carries a lot of wait.
One who lacks courage to start has already finished.