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 LANDRYEvery 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.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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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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If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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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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Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.
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People will forget me pretty quick.
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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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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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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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I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
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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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I wouldn’t think I would coach again, because it would just be hard not being in the Cowboys’ blue.
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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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Really, coaching is simplicity. It’s getting players to play better than they think that they can.
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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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