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.
TOM LANDRYConfidence 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.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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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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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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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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Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.
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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
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I try to block out everything that distracts me. Even a big play, I blank it out.
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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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Achievement builds character.
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Right after the game, say as little as possible.
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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 at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
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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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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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A winner never stops trying.
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I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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