People will forget me pretty quick.
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More Tom Landry Quotes
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Today, you have 100% of your life left.
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If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
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Right after the game, say as little as possible.
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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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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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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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I at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
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I knew the risk. To me, it’s not an ego thing. I enjoy coaching. I enjoy helping people achieve something.
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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
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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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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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Every coach has his own style of play, but when you spend your whole life as a Cowboy, you have to be influenced by what we did.
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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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My hats did give me an identity. In fact, if I had a dollar for every time someone has seen me bareheaded and said, ‘I almost didn’t recognize you without a hat on’, I could have bought the Cowboys myself.
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