If you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
TOM LANDRYAchievement builds character.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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Being the best at whatever talent you have, that’s what stimulates life.
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If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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If you eliminate our way of life, the American way of life, what is the effect… what are the alternatives?
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If they lose, then their life has somehow been diminished. I’m not that way, and it keeps me steady.
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You don’t have to drink or swear or hit people in the face when they’re not looking, but you do have to be tough to win.
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People striving, being knocked down and coming back… this is what builds character in a man.
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People will forget me pretty quick.
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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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As a Christian, I know my life is in God’s hands. He has a plan for me.
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I wouldn’t think I would coach again, because it would just be hard not being in the Cowboys’ blue.
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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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There are coaches to whom winning or losing means something close to life or death.
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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
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Really, coaching is simplicity. It’s getting players to play better than they think that they can.
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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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