Today, you have 100% of your life left.
TOM LANDRYWhen you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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Being the best at whatever talent you have, that’s what stimulates life.
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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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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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Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
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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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If you eliminate our way of life, the American way of life, what is the effect… what are the alternatives?
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I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
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I knew the risk. To me, it’s not an ego thing. I enjoy coaching. I enjoy helping people achieve something.
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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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I wouldn’t think I would coach again, because it would just be hard not being in the Cowboys’ blue.
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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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When a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
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If you’re disciplined enough, you don’t get down when you’re behind, and you have a chance to create something positive.
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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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I’ve come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.
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