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One for the Coach - The Vince Lombardi Story

By Niccolò Graffio


"A dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price." – Vince Lombardi


Americans love sports! Though the same could be said truthfully about elsewhere, it is especially true here. The reasons for this are manifold. The fact that television, which gave spectator sports to the masses, was invented and first popularized here no doubt played a large part. Capitalism may have been a Dutch invention but crass Capitalism (which includes sports-oriented consumerism) is a decidedly American one.

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Fonte: Magna Grece

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