Vince Lombardi Quotes

If you win through bad sportsmanship that's no real victory.

I have never cheated anybody out of a victory, I have worked hard for every single race that I have won.

You go out onto the playing field every time to win and you will do all you can to do that, but not at all costs and especially not to cheat.

The objective is to win: fairly, squarely, decently, win by the rules, but still win.

Win or lose, do it fairly.

The most important thing is to win, it doesn't matter how.

If you have the winning cards, why cheat?

Why would I want to win anything other than a beautiful game?

When 'tis an aven thing in th' prayin', may th' best man win ... an' th' best man will win.

One must not cheat anyone, not even the world of its victory.

When we played softball, I'd steal second base, feel guilty and go back.

Sometimes people say that coach is a winner, but everyone wants to win. You must know how to behave in victory and in defeat, to look after what is our sport, football.

There are no gentlemen in anything competitive - you want to win.

For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.

We play fair and we play hard. If we win the game we win, if we lose the game, we lose.

I don't mind losing, but I don't like losing to cheats.

I will not steal a victory.

If you're going to play the game properly you'd better know every rule.

Grantland Rice told us that it matters not whether you win or lose. It’s how you play the game! I bought that when I was young. Then I found out that it was a lie. America is about winning!

We get so caught up in winning all the time, but it's also even more important to be a good person, so that's what I learned.

If you have to cheat to win, it doesn't mean as much as if you did it on natural abilities and hard work.

Wrong is wrong. Guys try to find a way to get the ball to reverse, but you have to stay in the laws.

That's the good thing about sports - it's very clear-cut. You either win, or you don't.

This is not a filmy line, but truth always wins.

Whether football or board games, I love to win.