Most of the time, I don’t see the great catch or the long run. What I’m looking at is how the other team defended it.
TOM LANDRYI’ve come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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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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Therefore, I never worry about tomorrow or never worry about winning or losing football games. That knowledge gives me a lot of composure in tough situations.
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I learned early in sports that to be effective – for a player to play the best he can play – is a matter of concentration and being unaware of distractions, positive or negative.
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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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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
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If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
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Leadership is getting someone to do what they don’t want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.
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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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The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
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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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I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
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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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A winner never stops trying.
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People will forget me pretty quick.
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Today, you have 100% of your life left.
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