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.
TOM LANDRYIf you’re disciplined enough, you don’t get down when you’re behind, and you have a chance to create something positive.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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If you don’t win a Super Bowl, you’re not considered successful in the National Football League. I can remember, when we finally won that first one, feeling so good for the players and fans.
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I just didn’t want to leave the Cowboys when they were down.
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I at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
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Achievement builds character.
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People will forget me pretty quick.
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Confidence 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.
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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 know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.
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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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Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.
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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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The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
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Today, you have 100% of your life left.
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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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