Vince Lombardi Games Quotations

Football is and always will be a game of blocking and hitting

At many a moment on many a day, I am convinced that pro football must be a game for madmen, and I must be one of them.

Football is a game of cliches, and I believe in every one of them.

To play this game (football) you must have fire in you, and there is nothing that strokes fire like hate.

In a game like football, where you have very little time to decide what you are going to do, you have to react almost instinctively, naturally.

[Football is] a game that requires the constant conjuring of animosity.

The best game plan in the world never blocked or tackled anybody.

We win our games in practice. We learn and follow the fundamentals of our game better than anyone in the league. All of our games are won in practice.

Regardless of what you do put in, every game boils down to doing the things you do best and doing them over and over again.

The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.

We shall play every game to the hilt with every ounce of fiber we have in our bodies.

If you cheat yourself in practice, you'll cheat yourself in a game; and if you cheat in a game, you'll cheat yourself for the rest of your life.