Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.
TOM LANDRYI at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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If you’re disciplined enough, you don’t get down when you’re behind, and you have a chance to create something positive.
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People striving, being knocked down and coming back… this is what builds character in a man.
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Confidence comes from knowing what you’re doing. If you are prepared for something, you usually do it. If not, you usually fall flat on your face.
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When a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
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Character is the ability of a person to see a positive end of things. This is the hope that a man of character has.
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Being the best at whatever talent you have, that’s what stimulates life.
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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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If you were to see me as a cheerleader, that would mean I was only watching instead of thinking.
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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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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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If I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.
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There are coaches to whom winning or losing means something close to life or death.
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If you don’t win a Super Bowl, you’re not considered successful in the National Football League. I can remember, when we finally won that first one, feeling so good for the players and fans.
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Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
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