Leadership is getting someone to do what they don’t want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.
TOM LANDRYIf you were to see me as a cheerleader, that would mean I was only watching instead of thinking.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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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.
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A winner never stops trying.
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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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When a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
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I just didn’t want to leave the Cowboys when they were down.
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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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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 come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.
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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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If you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
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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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Today, you have 100% of your life left.
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If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
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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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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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