If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
TOM LANDRYIf you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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If you were to see me as a cheerleader, that would mean I was only watching instead of thinking.
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People striving, being knocked down and coming back… this is what builds character in a man.
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If I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.
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Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you’re in control, they’re in control.
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If you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
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People say you have to know when to retire, which is a dumb thing to say. If you want to go out on top, yeah, it becomes important when you quit. But I wasn’t afraid of that. And I wasn’t worried about getting fired.
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Right after the game, say as little as possible.
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People will forget me pretty quick.
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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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Look at Bjorn Borg or Jack Nicklaus. Those guys really concentrate. With the world on their shoulders, they’re so absorbed with what they’re doing.
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I don’t believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.
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The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
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When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
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I probably should have gotten out, but I really enjoyed the challenge of bringing a team to that game. In fact, I probably enjoy the challenge of it more than the actual game.
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I just didn’t want to leave the Cowboys when they were down.
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