Vince Lombardi's views on life and leadership—inspiring and motivational—placed in A-Z format for the first time
Legendary football coach Vince Lombardi left the national spotlight more than three decades ago, but his fiery words continue to resonate in today's hard-charging business arena. The Essential Vince Lombardi compiles Lombardi's most memorable quotes and phrases, alphabetically by topic, for use in speeches, memos, and documents—or just for fingertip inspiration and insight.
More than just a simple quote book, however, The Essential Vince Lombardi contains interviews from family members and associates, rare photographs, "Lombardi Lessons" for applying Lombardi's wisdom to everyday situations, and more. It places the leadership wisdom of Vince Lombardi in the context of today and is a valuable reference for businesspeople and Lombardi aficionados alike.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780071390965
Media Type: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Publication Date: 10-28-2002
Pages: 224
Product Dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.80(h) x 1.20(d)
About the Author
Vince Lombardi Jr. is a writer, attorney, and motivational speaker. A former member of the Minnesota state legislature, Lombardi has held a number of executive positions in professional football. He is the author of What It Takes to Be #1: Vince Lombardi on Leadership.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Introduction Ability Adversity Aspirations Authority Bad Apples Best, Doing One’s Business Camaraderie Caution Change Character Charisma Coaching Commitment Common Sense Competition Complexity Concentration, Powers Of Confidence Control Corniness Criticism Defeat Defense Dependency Desire Discipline Duty Ego Emotion Employees Energy Excuses Failure Faith Fallibility Fame Fatigue Fitness Football, Reflections On Freedom Fumbles Fun Fundamentals Glory Goal Line Growth, Personal History, Value Of Honesty Humility Innovation Inspiration Integrity Kicking Knowledge, Of Others Knowledge, Of Self Leadership Learning Lombardi Legend Losing Love Loyalty Maturity Meetings Mistakes Motivation New Job Nuns Opponents Pain Patience Patterns Perfection Persistence Plays Potential Power Prejudice Preparation Pressure Pride Principles Protesters Punctuality Punting Purpose Pursuit Quitting Quarterbacks Regrets Relaxing Repetition Respect Risks Running Game Sacrifice Second Place Self-Expression Simplicity Strengths, Playing To Your Success Sweep, The Packer Teaching Team Toughness, Mental Victory Vision Weather Will Winning Work Yankees Youth Sources