The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group. If he does, he is no longer what he must be. He must walk a tightrope between the consent he must win and the control he must exert.
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Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.Vince Lombardi
I have been wounded but not yet slain. I shall lie here and bleed awile. Then I shall rise and fight again. The title of champion may from time to time fall to others more than ourselves. But the heart, the spirit, and the soul of champions remains in Green Bay.
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If you can accept losing, you can't win.
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People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
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Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
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If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
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